RIYADH: Seventeen Pakistani nationals, including five women, were injured in Houthi attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ahmad Farooq, has said.
Speaking to Saudi media in Riyadh, Ambassador Farooq confirmed the injuries among Pakistani citizens affected by the attacks.
According to a report published on October 19, the 17 Pakistanis were injured in two Houthi attacks on the airport. The report also said one Pakistani national was killed.
The attacks have raised concerns about the safety of civilians and international travellers in Saudi Arabia. Pakistani diplomatic officials have been monitoring the situation and providing assistance to affected nationals.
