Saudi Arabia says 1 dead, 11 injured in latest attack on Riyadh airport

Sunday’s strike on King Khalid International airport kills a Pakistani national.Published On 12 Oct 202612 Oct 2026A projectile has struck Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International airport, killing one person and injuring 11, according to the country’s civil aviation authority.The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) identified the deceased in Sunday’s attack as a Pakistani resident and said the injured were transferred to several hospitals for medical care.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Yemeni government’s military says its forces advancing against Houthislist 2 of 3Why are Houthi missiles breaking through Saudi Arabia’s air defences?list 3 of 3Iran’s FM urges diplomacy in call with Saudi counterpartend of listThe strike on terminals 3 and 4, which serve domestic flights, occurred a day after a Houthi missile hit the airport, killing 12 people and wounding more than 300, according to the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.India’s embassy in Saudi Arabia said one of its citizens died on Sunday of injuries sustained in Saturday’s attack, which would bring the toll to 13.Following Sunday’s attack, GACA said damage assessments and safet...