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Malaysia Condemns Attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport that Killed Civilians, Injured Hundreds

Anwar said 12 people were killed and 309 injured, and called for diplomacy to prevent the conflict from widening further.

  • On Saturday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim condemned a deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which killed 12 people and injured 309.
  • The casualties occurred as Saudi Arabia and Houthis exchanged strikes, with the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation confirming this as the third reported attack on the facility in one week.
  • Those killed included four Saudi citizens, two Bangladeshi nationals, and one each from the United States, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, and Sudan, while 309 others sustained injuries.
  • In a Sunday statement, Anwar extended condolences to victims' families and declared, "Malaysia stands in solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its people at this perilous hour."
  • Anwar warned that "there can be no justification for attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure," expressing hope that "diplomacy and reason will prevail before the conflict widens still further.
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In the aftermath of the attack on Saturday at the Saudi capital airport, which caused 12 deaths and 309 injuries according to the authorities, convictions are increasing, from the Secretary-General of the United Nations to the President of the European Commission.

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On Saturday, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attacks on Saudi Arabia, which affected King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

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