Dammam's King Fahd International Airport was targeted by an attack on Wednesday evening, killing one person, said Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).

The attack resulted in the fatality of a resident, and injuries to eight others, ranging from minor to critical, it said. 

All injured individuals were immediately transported to hospital to receive the necessary medical care.

The attack also caused property damage, the extent of which is currently being assessed, it said.

Earlier, the official Spokesperson for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Major General Turki Al-Malki stated that four UAVs were intercepted and destroyed in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Region.

Meanwhile, an official source at the Ministry of Energy said on Wednesday morning, air defenses intercepted a drone attempting to target one of the facilities at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah field in Eastern Region. The incident resulted in a fire in a vehicle belonging to a contractor working at the field, outside the facility’s perimeter, with no impact on operations.

The source said that the competent authorities responded to the incident and took the necessary measures. The attempted attack resulted in the deaths of two residents, one Filipino and one Nepali, and injuries to two residents, one Pakistani and one Indian.

The source expressed sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the deceased and wished the injured a speedy recovery.