Saudi Civil Aviation: Fatalities from King Fahd Airport Attack Rise to Two - Sarmad
The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation confirms the number of fatalities from the attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam has risen to two, with eight injured individuals of various nationalities remaining.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation announced on Thursday that the number of fatalities resulting from the attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam has risen to two, while the number of injured remains at eight.
In a supplementary statement regarding the attack that targeted the airport on Wednesday evening, the authority confirmed an additional death, bringing the total number of fatalities to two: a Saudi citizen and a resident, both of Indian nationality.
It clarified that the eight injured individuals include one citizen and two residents each from India and Yemen, one Bangladeshi resident, and one Nepali resident. Their injuries ranged from minor to severe, and they are receiving necessary medical care at several hospitals.
The authority emphasized that coordination and cooperation with relevant security agencies continue to assess the damage and take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of passengers and staff. It also noted that operational operations at the airport have resumed and air traffic has returned to normal.
