Egyptian flight attendant killed in Riyadh airport attack days before her wedding
CAIRO — A 28-year-old Egyptian flight attendant who was preparing to return home for her wedding was among those killed in Saturday's Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, sparking widespread grief in her hometown in Egypt's Beheira governorate.Azza Ramzi, a flight attendant with Saudi carrier flynas, died from severe injuries sustained while performing her duties at the…
In a tragic incident days before her wedding, 28-year-old Egyptian flight attendant Azza Ramzi lost her life at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh during a Houthi attack. Ramzi, who worked for Saudi carrier flynas, succumbed to severe injuries while performing her duties. Her death has left her hometown in Egypt's Beheira governorate, particularly the Al-Atf area where her family resides, in shock and grief.
Reports suggest Ramzi was preparing to journey back to Egypt for her wedding, scheduled to occur within days. Her untimely demise has evoked an outpouring of sympathy and tributes on social media, with residents mourning the loss of a life snuffed out just before what was intended to be one of its most joyous occasions. The attack at the airport claimed the lives of 12 people, including Ramzi, and left 309 others injured, as confirmed by Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).
The victims included four Saudi citizens, two Bangladeshis, and one individual each from Egypt, the United States, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, and Sudan.
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