Video: Saudi Arabia Releases Footage of Riyadh Airport Attack

Source: Global Times
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On the 12th, Saudi Arabia released multiple surveillance videos showing the moment the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was attacked on the afternoon of October 10 local time. According to various reports, this attack has resulted in at least 13 deaths and over 300 injuries.

Additionally, the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation issued a statement early on the 12th, indicating that the King Khalid International Airport was attacked again on October 11, resulting in the death of a Pakistani citizen and injuring another 11 people.

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Casualties & Losses / Military Operations
Subcategory
Civilian Impact
SALUTE Report
Size
At least 13 dead, over 300 injured
Activity
Attacks on King Khalid International Airport
Location
Riyadh · Saudi Arabia
Unit
Saudi Arabian forces
Time
October 10 and 11, 2023
Equipment
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Summary

On October 10, 2023, King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was attacked, resulting in at least 13 deaths and over 300 injuries. A subsequent attack on October 11 caused one additional death and injuries to 11 others. Surveillance footage of the incidents was released by Saudi authorities.

Key Facts
  • Multiple surveillance videos released showing the attack on the airport.
  • At least 13 people were killed and over 300 injured in the initial attack.
  • A second attack occurred on October 11, resulting in one Pakistani citizen's death and 11 injuries.