Coalition Reports Projectile Near Dammam Airport Amid Attacks

KEY: Saudi authority says Riyadh airport attack kills 12, wounds 309 CONTESTED: No contested facts found A projectile landed near King Fahd International Airport in Dammam on Saturday, coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said in a post on X. No casualties or damage were reported near the airport. King Fahd International Airport had temporarily suspended operations earlier Saturday after an attack that left several people injured, the Saudi General Civil Aviation Authority said, while officials assessed potential damage and verified facility safety. Separately, a Saudi authority put the Riyadh airport attack at 12 killed and 309 wounded. Two Western diplomats briefed on the situation told the New York Times that another attack targeted Riyadh's airport Saturday, disrupting flights. Responsibility for the Dammam projectile has not been independently established. Outlets described the Dammam landing as the first projectile near that airport in the latest escalation.



