Saudi Arabia Missile Strike: Was an Indian killed in Saudi Arabia? Indian Embassy in Riyadh issued a big update

News India Live, Digital Desk: The flames of the ongoing fierce war between Iran, America and Israel in West Asia have now started reaching the neighboring countries. A missile attack in Al-Kharj area of ​​Saudi Arabia on Sunday evening created a stir. Initial reports were about the death of an Indian citizen, on which the Indian Embassy in Riyadh has now clarified the situation by issuing an official statement. Embassy statement: “Relieving news, no Indian casualties.” Giving information on the social media platform ‘X’, the Indian Embassy said that no Indian citizen has died in the unfortunate attack in Al-Kharj. The embassy has described it as ‘a matter of relief’. However, an Indian citizen has been injured in this attack, who is undergoing treatment in a local government hospital. What happened in Al-Kharj? Attack on residential area: On Sunday evening, a military projectile (part of a missile or drone) fell on the residential premises of a maintenance company located in Al-Kharj. Identification of the dead: According to Saudi Civil Defense, a total of 2 people have died and 12 have been injured in this attack. After investigation, it became clear that both the dead persons were Bangladeshi citizens. Status of the injured: The injured included 11 Bangladeshis and 1 Indian. Indian Embassy Counselor Y. Sabir has gone to the hospital and met the injured Indian and his condition is said to be stable. Iran’s hand? Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) had recently claimed that they have targeted Saudi Arabia’s radar systems and military bases which are being used by the US Army. Al-Kharj is an important industrial area and is also home to a major airbase of Saudi Arabia. Advisory for Indians living in Saudi Arabia: In view of the worsening war situation, the Indian Embassy has advised millions of Indians living in Saudi Arabia to exercise caution: Be alert: Strictly follow the security guidelines issued by the local authorities and the Embassy. Avoid rumours: Do not believe any unconfirmed news and do not contact the official handles of the Embassy. Keep an eye on. Stay in touch: In case of any emergency, contact the Embassy in Riyadh or Consulate in Jeddah.

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