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Indian Engineer Killed in Riyadh Airport Attack, Funeral Arranged in Saudi Capital

The Indian embassy confirmed the death and is assisting the family with funeral arrangements in Riyadh.

By Felo News Desk · Published

Mohammed Yousuf Ali, a 46‑year‑old Indian IT engineer from Hyderabad, died after being critically injured by a missile that struck Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on Oct 10, according to Gulf News.

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh said the funeral will be held in the Saudi capital and that it is helping the bereaved family with formalities. The embassy also updated that three Indian nationals remain in intensive care, two are in regular wards and the rest have been discharged.

Ali had been working in Riyadh for about a decade and had recently brought his wife and three children to Saudi Arabia. His two sons, Aman (18) and Wasi (16), were injured; Aman underwent knee surgery while Wasi lost three toes. His wife, Sameera, and 11‑year‑old daughter, Maryam, sustained minor injuries.

Key facts

  • Mohammed Yousuf Ali died from injuries sustained in the Riyadh airport missile attack on Oct 10. (gulfnews.com)
  • The Indian Embassy will hold his funeral in Riyadh and is assisting the family. (gulfnews.com)
  • Three Indian nationals remain in intensive care; two are in regular wards; others discharged. (gulfnews.com)

Sources

  • [1] gulfnews.com — originally reported as “Indian IT Engineer Killed in Riyadh Airport Attack, Funeral to Be Held in Saudi Arabia”

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