Second Indian dies of injuries from Riyadh airport attack in Saudi Arabia

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2 min readUpdated: Nov 4, 2026 02:15 PM ISTSmoke and flames rise from King Khalid Airport in Riyadh on October 10 after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said they attacked the facility in Saudi Arabia. (Reuters/ Representational image)Another Indian, critically injured in the October 10 attack at Riyadh airport, has passed away. The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia posted on X: “We have been by his family’s side throughout, and we remain with them now. We convey heartfelt condolences to the family and friends. We will extend all possible assistance to bring his mortal remains home to India or funeral in Riyadh as per the wishes of the family.”With a heavy heart, we share that another Indian national, critically injured in the 10 October attack on Riyadh airport, has passed away in ICU.We have been by his family’s side throughout, and we remain with them now. We convey heartfelt condolences to the family and friends.We will extend all possible assistance to bring his mortal remains home to India or funeral in Riyadh as per the wishes of the family.@MEAIndia@diaspora_india— India in Saudi Arabia (@IndianEmbRiyadh) November 4, 2026The death toll in the October 10 attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has now risen to 14.According to Khaleej Times, so far there is confirmation of the deaths of 4 Saudi citizens, 2 Bangladeshis, 2 Indians, 1 American, 1 Egyptian, 1 Jordanian, 1 Syrian, 1 Palestinian, and 1 Sudanese in the October 10 attack.(This is a developing story. Please refresh periodically for more updates.)© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdDivya A reports on travel, tourism, culture and social issues - not necessarily in that order - for ... Read MoreStay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on InstagramAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...AdvertisementAdvertisement