US warns of fresh attacks on Saudi airports
The US Mission in Saudi Arabia has warned of fresh attacks on airports in Riyadh and Dammam, urging travellers to exercise extreme caution. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-warns-of-fresh-attacks-on-saudi-airports/
The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia has issued a security alert warning of potential attacks on major airports, including Riyadh and Dammam, urging travelers to exercise extreme caution and prepare for possible flight disruptions. On October 11, 2026, the mission disclosed two attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam on Sunday, urging US citizens to check their departure status directly with airlines and airports.
The embassy also suggested alternative transportation options such as private cars, trains, and buses, and advised US government employees working in the country to obtain special authorization for airport use and to avoid traveling within 20 miles of the Yemen border. Regular and emergency consular services for US citizens remain available.
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