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Indian National Dies After Injuries From Riyadh Airport Attack

Reported by Varun Krishnan (Senior Writer) Β· Indian Express - World Β·

Verified β€” Confirmed by a second source: Google News - NZ World

Confirmed by a second source: Google News - NZ World

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Indian National Dies After Injuries From Riyadh Airport AttackPhoto: Wikimedia Commons

UPDATE - follow-up to 1 Indian killed, 10 injured in Riyadh airport attack, Embassy in touch with local authorities: One Indian national injured in the recent Houthi attack on the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has died.

Official Response

The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed the death, raising the total affected Indian count while maintaining that ten others remain wounded. The Embassy of India in Riyadh is currently in touch with the family of the deceased to help bring the mortal remains back home. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also offered his condolences on social media, promising full support to the grieving family.

Context

Attacks on civilian airports and infrastructure create serious safety risks for expatriate workers living abroad. Embassies in such regions routinely step in to assist affected citizens and coordinate emergency medical or repatriation services.

Background: This follows an earlier report, covered earlier on 11 Oct 2026: '1 Indian killed, 10 injured in Riyadh airport attack, Embassy in touch with local authorities'. Read the earlier report β†’

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