Saudi airlines says plane came under fire at Khartoum Airport

Muscat: A modern Saudi civilian plane was exposed to gunfire at Khartoum Airport in Sudan, causing severe damage to the plane.

 A statement was issued by Saudi Airlines confirming that one of the planes belonging to Saudi Airlines was exposed to shooting. The statement quoted,“Our plane came under fire at Khartoum International Airport while preparing for the return flight, and it was carrying a crew and guests heading to Riyadh this morning and it was damaged.”