UAE leaders send cables of condolence to the Saudi King for the victims of Riyadh Airport
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UAE leaders sent cables of condolence to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz for the victims of the attacks launched by the Houthis on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which resulted in deaths and injuries.
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King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh was subjected to attacks launched by the Houthi group, resulting in casualties and material damage.
On Thursday, the leaders of the United Arab Emirates sent cables of condolence to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz, over the victims of the attacks launched by the Houthis on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
The Emirates News Agency, WAM, said in a report: “Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, sent a message of condolence to his brother, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in which he expressed his sincere condolences and sincere sympathy for the victims of the attacks on King Khalid International Airport in the city of Riyadh, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured.”
The agency added: “Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Presidential Court, also sent two similar cables of condolence to the Saudi King.”
Last Saturday, the Houthi attack on King Khalid Airport in Riyadh resulted in 13 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority also announced that the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, last Sunday, resulted in the death of a Pakistani resident, the injury of 11 people, and the occurrence of material damage.
Open Questions
- Will additional security measures be taken at Saudi airports?
