Pilot among 3 Saudi nationals killed in attacks on Riyadh airport, authorities say

Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said on Friday that three Saudi nationals ​were killed and several people were injured in ‌two attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Thursday. In a statement on X, the General Authority of Civil Aviation said the ​first attack targeted airport facilities, while the second ​struck an aircraft belonging to Saudi state carrier Saudia. The ⁠injuries ranged from minor to severe, and the attacks ​caused material damage, it said, adding that airport operations had ​resumed and air traffic had returned to normal. Separately, the kingdom’s…