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Saudi Arabia is on high alert after a deadly attack rocked King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, leaving one person dead and eight others injured. Flights were diverted as authorities assessed the damage at the kingdom’s key aviation hub, while the perpetrators behind the attack remain unidentified. The security threat is also spreading across Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. Authorities reported intercepting four drone attacks, while falling drone debris struck a Saudi Aramco oil field, killing two people and injuring two foreign nationals. An administrative building at the oil giant’s facility was also hit, triggering a fire. WATCH

Updated 18 days ago

Israel has introduced sweeping new restrictions on foreign airline crews, barring pilots and cabin crew holding nationalities from 31 countries from operating flights to the country. The restrictions reportedly include Pakistan, Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Tunisia and Niger, raising fresh questions over international aviation, airline compliance and the future of flights to and from Tel Aviv. Air France has agreed to comply with Israel’s new aviation rules, which require foreign airlines to adhere to nationality-based restrictions for crew members operating flights to Israel. WATCH

Updated 24 days ago

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