Saudi Arabia: India on Thursday strongly condemned the recent attacks in Saudi Arabia. One Indian national was killed and three others were injured in these attacks. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) made it clear that attacks targeting civilians and critical infrastructure are “totally unacceptable” and must be stopped immediately.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, one Indian national was killed and two others were injured in the attack on the King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. Another Indian national was injured in an attack on Saudi Aramco’s Shaiba (Shaybah) oil field in the Eastern Province.
Contacting the Embassy for Assistance
“We strongly condemn the continuing attacks on civilians and energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, including the October 21 attacks on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam and Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oil field in the Eastern Province,” the ministry said in a statement. ”
He said civilians were killed and several others injured in the attacks. The Ministry expressed its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to the injured. The Indian Embassy in Riyadh is in touch with the Saudi authorities and will provide all possible assistance.
Solidarity with Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, hope for restoration of peace
“Attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure are completely unacceptable and must be stopped immediately,” the MEA said. India said it stands in solidarity with the people and government of Saudi Arabia to protect its sovereignty. The ministry hoped that peace and normalcy will be restored in the region at the earliest.
[DD news]