One dead, eight injured in attack on King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia's Dammam

Oct 22, 2026

One individual died and eight were injured in an attack at King Fahd International Airport. The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the incident, which caused material damage at the airport. Following the attack, some flights were diverted away from the location for safety. The Iranian-backed Houthis have previously targeted Saudi airports amid rising tensions in the region. U.S.

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