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Saudi Arabia: 12 dead in Riyadh airport attack, flights suspended
The toll reported by Saudi authorities stands at 12 dead and 309 injured. EgyptAir has suspended its connections from Cairo and Alexandria.
A breaking report from SmartMarty Sky summarizes a developing incident at a Riyadh-area airport, with Saudi authorities reporting a toll and ongoing disruption to air travel.
Saudi authorities have confirmed casualties, listing 12 dead and 309 injured in connection with the attack. The numbers are the latest update provided by official channels.
Airline operations in the region have been affected, with EgyptAir announcing suspensions of its routes from Cairo and Alexandria as a result of the incident.
The information available does not specify the exact airport within Riyadh or the circumstances surrounding the attack, nor details on the timing of the events or any subsequent security measures. No further attribution or cause is provided in the source material.
At this time, no additional flight details, aircraft types, or specific international responses are included in the material. Updates are expected to come from official authorities and airlines as the situation develops.