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Saudia reports death of pilot after airport attack

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Saudia has confirmed that a pilot died in an attack on Riyadh airport. In addition, a parked aircraft was damaged; according to the airline, there were no passengers.

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Saudia pilot killed, aircraft damaged in Riyadh airport attack

Source date: 09.10.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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