King Fahd International Airport in Dammam came under attack on Sunday evening, October 11, 2026 (30 Rabi' al-Akhir 1448 AH), Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced.

According to the authority, the incident is part of a continuing series of flagrant attacks against civil aviation facilities across the Kingdom.

GACA said work was under way, together with the competent authorities, to complete the assessment of the damage and to verify that the airport's facilities are safe. Its announcement did not give further details on the nature of the attack or who was behind it.