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Jordanian citizen killed, four injured in Houthi attack on Riyadh's Airport

Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates announced that a Jordanian national was killed and four others were injured in the Houthi attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on Saturday. The Ministry's official spokesperson, Ambassador Fouad Al-Majali, stated that the Operations Directorate and the Jordanian Embassy in Riyadh are closely monitoring the condition of the injured citizens in coordination with Saudi authorities to ensure necessary medical care and repatriation support. The Jordanian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia visited the injured citizens in the hospital to review their health status and immediate requirements. Official updates c…

Jordanian citizen killed, four injured in Houthi attack on Riyadh's Airport
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A Jordanian national was killed and four others were injured in a Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The announcement came from Jordan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, which said the incident occurred on Saturday and noted ongoing coordination with Saudi authorities to ensure medical care and repatriation support for the injured.

The Jordanian Embassy in Riyadh and the Operations Directorate are involved in monitoring the situation and facilitating assistance, with the Jordanian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia visiting the hospitalized to assess health status and needs.

Official updates indicated two of the injured have been discharged after medical clearance, while two Jordanian women remained hospitalized for continued treatment.

Jordan's ambassador reinforced the country's condemnation of Houthi attacks on Saudi civilians and infrastructure, expressing solidarity with Saudi Arabia and support for measures to protect national security and residents.

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