Riyadh, Oct. 6 -- Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that three people were injured in attacks targeting two airports in the country's south a day earlier, with the strikes also causing material damage.

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said in a statement that King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Jazan and Najran International Airport had come under attack, with their facilities targeted.

Emergency response teams and relevant authorities were immediately deployed and acted in accordance with established procedures, the authority said.

Three people sustained minor injuries in the attacks and were taken to hospital for treatment. The strikes also caused damage to airport facilities, according to GACA.

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