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Body of flight attendant Azza Ramzy arrives in Alexandria from Saudi Arabia

Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh al-Hefny on Monday oversaw the arrival of the body of flight attendant Azza Ramzy at Alexandria International Airport. Ramzy, 28, worked as a flight attendant for the Saudi airline “Flynas” and passed away due to injuries sustained at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh attack. The body was transported … The post Body of flight attendant Azza…

Football Australia is keeping a close watch on the situation in Saudi Arabia following a series of attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi group. The 2027 Asian Cup host nation has faced missile strikes on oil facilities, tankers, transport hubs, and even the international airport in Riyadh. Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr experienced a one-hour delay to their Asian Champions League match due to the threat.

With the Asian Cup set to commence on January 7, Football Australia has emphasized that the safety and well-being of players, staff, and supporters is their top priority. Their security team is actively monitoring the developments and regularly providing updates. The football authority is in contact with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) regarding the tournament plans.

The AFC, which oversees the Asian Cup, has not yet commented on the matter. The Asian Cup is scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Al Khobar, commencing on January 7.

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