A recent drone attack targeting oil facilities in a field used for oil production resulted in the deaths of a Nepali citizen and a Filipino national. The same incident also injured an Indian and a Pakistani citizen. Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attack, expressing condolences and calling for a peaceful resolution through dialogue and diplomacy.
In a separate incident, an attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, resulted in the death of an Indian national and a Saudi citizen. Two other Indians were injured in the strike. The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia is in contact with the affected families, while Saudi authorities are currently assessing the damage and ensuring the safety of the airport. India’s Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attacks, signaling the country’s concern over the safety of its citizens abroad. The incident also prompted the US mission in Riyadh to issue an alert for possible further attacks.
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The series of attacks in Saudi Arabia have drawn swift condemnation from multiple governments. The Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement specifically addressing the drone strike that claimed the lives of its citizen and a Filipino national. The Indian Embassy and Ministry of External Affairs publicly denounced the violence at the Dammam airport.
The series of attacks in Saudi Arabia have drawn swift condemnation from multiple governments.