Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:29am on 23 Oct 2026,Friday India Global
An attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on October 21, 2026, killed two people, including an Indian national, and injured eight others. The Indian Embassy in Riyadh confirmed that two additional Indian nationals were among the injured and said it was contacting affected families. Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation identified the deceased as an Indian resident and a Saudi citizen. The injured included nationals from India, Yemen, Bangladesh, Nepal and Saudi Arabia. Authorities began assessing the damage and strengthening safety measures. Airport operations subsequently resumed. (PC: Reuters)
