Doha, Qatar: The General Directorate of Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense has announced two deaths and 12 injuries after a military projectile fell on a residential site in Al-Kharj Governorate.
The official spokesperson for Civil Defense stated that on Sunday, March 8, 2026, that the Civil Defense teams responded to the fall of a military projectile at a residential site belonging to one of the maintenance and cleaning companies in Al-Kharj Governorate.
The incident resulted in the death of two individuals of Indian and Bangladeshi nationalities, and the injury of 12 residents of Bangladeshi nationality, in addition to material damages.
The spokesperson stressed that attempts to target civilian facilities constitute a clear violation of international humanitarian law, and that the approved procedures have been implemented in such cases.
