Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned a missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that resulted in one death and five injuries among Egyptian nationals. Officials attributed the strike to the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen.
- A 28-year-old Egyptian flight attendant, identified as Azza Ramzy Mohamed Hassan, died from injuries sustained during the attack.
- Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty ordered the Egyptian embassy in Riyadh to assist the victim’s family with the repatriation of her body.
- Diplomatic representatives visited the five injured Egyptian citizens in the hospital to monitor their recovery.
- The ministry is coordinating with Saudi authorities to ensure the injured receive continued medical care.
The ministry reiterated its condemnation of regional attacks on Saudi territory, citing violations of international law and threats to civilian safety. #Egypt #Riyadh #Houthi #SaudiArabia