King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh Targeted Twice, Three Dead
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King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was targeted by two attacks on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The first attack targeted airport facilities, and the second targeted a Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft. Three Saudi citizens were killed, including the pilot, and several citizens and residents were injured. Air traffic resumed to normal after the attacks.
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