No Malaysian casualties reported in latest Saudi airport incident

The Malaysian foreign ministry has confirmed there were no casualties among Malaysians following the recent attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, resulted in 12 deaths and over 300 injuries. The ministry, also known as Wisma Putra, stated that the Malaysian embassy in Riyadh is assisting those stranded due to the travel disruptions and providing necessary consular support.

Malaysians both residing in and traveling to Saudi Arabia are advised to remain vigilant, check their flight status with their airlines, and follow safety instructions issued by local authorities. The ministry urged Malaysians to register their contact details via the e-Konsular portal for timely communication and support. In light of the ongoing flight disruptions, Malaysians are advised to verify the status of their travel plans directly with their respective airlines. The ministry will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide further updates.