US Warns Citizens of Risk of Attacks on Saudi Arabian Airports
The United States has warned its citizens in Saudi Arabia to exercise utmost caution when using airports following recent drone and missile attacks in the kingdom.
The United States has warned its citizens in Saudi Arabia to exercise extreme caution when using airports following recent drone and missile attacks in the country.
According to the report of Ambassador Arjan, according to the Arab Times newspaper, the American government issued a security warning and asked its citizens to follow the national warnings issued by the Civil Defense Organization of Saudi Arabia.
The warning also states that US government employees in Saudi Arabia must obtain a special permit from the head of the US diplomatic mission to use any airport in Saudi Arabia after the recent attacks.
Based on this warning, the Civil Aviation Authority of Saudi Arabia has extended the suspension of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh until October 17.
Meanwhile, King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and King Fahd International Airport in Dammam are still active; However, passengers may experience flight delays and cancellations.
The US warned that possible attacks on airports, airspace closures, flight cancellations and other travel disruptions could affect air traffic across Saudi Arabia.
American citizens who intend to travel through Saudi Arabia are advised to exercise extreme caution and check the status of their flight directly with the relevant airline and the airports in question before traveling.