New Delhi. India has strongly condemned the attacks on Saudi Arabia's King Fahd International Airport in Dammam and Aramco's Shaybah oil field in the Eastern Province. An Indian citizen was also among those who died in the Houthi attack. Other Indian citizens have also been injured. India said the ongoing attacks on civilians and energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia are unacceptable and must be stopped immediately. The Indian government said that we stand with the people and government of Saudi Arabia and support them in protecting their sovereignty.
The statement issued by the Indian Foreign Ministry said that we strongly condemn the continuous attacks on civilians and energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. These also include the King Fahd International Airport in Dammam and the attacks on October 21. Unfortunately, one Indian national was killed and two others were injured in the attack on Dammam airport, while another Indian national was injured in the attack on Shaybah oil field. We express our deepest condolences to the victim's family and wish speedy recovery to the injured. The Indian Embassy in Riyadh is in touch with the Saudi authorities and will provide all possible assistance.
The Ministry of External Affairs said that we once again reiterate that these attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure cannot be tolerated and should be stopped immediately. Also, the Government of India has expressed hope that peace and normalcy will be restored in the area as soon as possible. Let us tell you that after these latest attacks by Houthi rebels, America has closed its embassy and has called back some staff and their family members.