Security Alert: U.S. Mission Saudi Arabia (October 10, 2026) The U.S. Mission is aware of attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on October 10 and strongly recommends all U.S. citizens avoid this airport and surrounding areas. U.S. government employees working in Saudi Arabia require special authorization to use the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. U.S. citizens should be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions. We recommend checking your flight departure status directly with the airline and with the airport. U.S. Government Employee Travel Restrictions: U.S. government employees working in Saudi Arabia require special authorization to use the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. U.S. government employees working in Saudi Arabia are not allowed to travel within 20 miles of the Yemen border due to safety risks and need special authorization for travel to the provinces of Jizan, Asir, Najran, and the cities of Qatif, Yanbu, and Taif. Read more: https://t.co/uBrNoUIE3W

وجاءت التحذيرات الغربية عقب وقوع هجوم جديد على مطار الملك خالد الدولي، بالتزامن مع إفادات شهود عن عمليات إخلاء داخل المطار.

ونبهت السفارة الإسبانية عبر منصة "إكس" إلى وقوع "هجوم جديد" بينما لم تتضمن المعلومات المتاحة تأكيدا رسميا شاملا بشأن جميع تفاصيل الحادث وملابساته.