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Attack at Dammam airport kills two and injures eight

By , based on The Citizen

Map: Dammam, Arabie saoudite

An attack on Dammam airport in Saudi Arabia killed two people and injured eight. This information had already been published on 22 October 2026, according to Reuters.

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