New attack on King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia

In the statement made by the General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia (GACA), it was stated that King Fahd International Airport was attacked in the evening hours.

In the statement, it was stated that the attack took place during a period when attacks targeting civil aviation facilities in the country continued.

It was noted that efforts are continuing to complete the damage assessment and check the security of the facilities in coordination with the relevant authorities.

In the statement, no information was given regarding the nature of the attack and it was not stated whether there were any dead or injured.

The Arab Coalition, which supports the government in Yemen, announced that an ammunition fell around King Fahd International Airport on October 10, but did not explain who threw the ammunition and whether it caused damage or injuries.

In Yemen, the Iranian-backed Houthis have been in control of the capital Sana'a and some regions since September 2014.

Coalition forces led by Saudi Arabia have been supporting the Yemeni government against the Houthis since March 2015.