Saudi authorities say fire was brought under control while air defence intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile near the airport
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia announced that Terminal 4 at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was struck by an unknown projectile, causing a fire at the site.
Authorities said the relevant agencies immediately began dealing with the fire and taking the necessary measures.
Saudi air defence also announced that it intercepted and destroyed a cruise missile in the vicinity of the airport.
No further details were immediately released.