Saudi Arabia Reports Drone Attack on Riyadh Airport
Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was reportedly targeted by a drone attack, according to reports from Shia channels cited by Israeli news. The attack allegedly rendered runways L15 and R15 unusable and also damaged fuel tanks belonging to the Safari company.
The incident occurred in the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, causing smoke to rise from the airport. Further details regarding the extent of the damage or any potential casualties were not immediately available in the initial reports.
This event follows a series of other news items, including reports of a Turkish drone manufacturer showcasing a video of an Israeli Merkava tank as a target for its explosive drones, and an earlier report about an alleged Israeli Air Force strike in Nabatieh al-Fawqa.
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