Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport temporarily halts operations
Dubai: Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has temporarily suspended operations after an attack on Saturday afternoon left several people injured, the Kingdom's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced. The attack comes amid continuing assaults targeting civil aviation facilities across the kingdom, according to the authority. Several people were injured in the…
Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has temporarily halted operations following an attack that injured several people on Saturday afternoon, according to the Kingdom's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). The attack, which comes amid ongoing assaults on civil aviation facilities across the kingdom, has prompted the suspension of airport operations as a precautionary measure while authorities inspect facilities to ensure safety.
The exact number of casualties is yet to be confirmed, but multiple injuries have been reported, with airport evacuations and aircraft rerouting observed.
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