2 killed in attack on airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

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1. Bloomberg

   Three Killed in Attacks on Aramco Oil Field, Saudi Airport ↗ (opens Bloomberg)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   Three people were killed in two attacks on an Aramco oil field and an airport in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, the latest deadly strikes on the kingdom as its conflict with the Iran-backed Houthis drags on.

2. BNO News

   Houthi strike on Saudi airport kills 1, injures 8 in Dammam ↗ (opens BNO News)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   A Houthi strike on an airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, killed one person and injured eight others, according to the country’s aviation authority. King Fahd International Airport in Dammam was targeted on Wednesday evening, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said in a statement.

3. Philadelphia Inquirer

   1 person killed in attack on eastern Saudi airport, authorities say ↗ (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority has announced that one Saudi resident was killed in an attack on King Fahd International airport in Dammam in Saudi Arabia on the Persian Gulf near Bahrain and Qatar

4. Independent Journal Review

   Saudi Airport Attack and Drone Debris Kill Three, Injure Ten ↗ (opens Independent Journal Review)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   One killed and eight injured in Dammam's King Fahd airport attack; drone debris at Shaybah oil field killed two Filipino and Nepali nationals.

5. New York Post

   1 killed in Saudi Arabia airport attack as Houthis target drone strikes across nation’s airports ↗ (opens New York Post)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   The Civil Aviation authority also said eight people were injured in the late Wednesday attack and the airport suffered some material damages.

6. The Hill

   1 killed, 8 wounded in Saudi Arabia airport attack ↗ (opens The Hill)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   An attack on an airport in Saudi Arabia by the Iranian-backed Houthis killed one person and injured eight others, officials confirmed Wednesday. Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said in a statement that the rebel group targeted the King Fahd International Airport in the eastern cit…

7. Al Jazeera

   One killed, eight injured in attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   Injured immediately transported to hospitals as aviation authority says updates will be forthcoming.

8. Wall Street Journal

   One Person Killed and 8 Injured in Airport Attack in Saudi Arabia ↗ (opens Wall Street Journal)

   Published Oct 21, 2026

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   As Iran-backed Houthis increase attacks against Saudi Arabia, U.S. orders the departure of some personnel.

9. BBC News

   Two killed in attack on airport in eastern Saudi Arabia, authorities say ↗ (opens BBC News)

   Published Oct 22, 2026

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   It is the latest in a series of attacks by the Houthi movement which have targeted airports and other sites in the kingdom.

10. UPI

    2 killed in attack on airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia ↗ (opens UPI)

    Published Oct 22, 2026

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    At least two people were killed in an attack on an airport in eastern Saudi Arabia, and it's unclear who initiated the attack.