MUSCAT – An Omani doctor was injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on October 10, Oman’s embassy in Saudi Arabia said.
The embassy identified the citizen as Dr Hamid bin Saad bin Salim Al Hinai and said it was following his condition in coordination with the relevant Saudi authorities.
Oman’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Sayyid Najib bin Hilal bin Saud Al Busaidi, and members of the embassy’s diplomatic staff visited Al Hinai on Saturday evening to check on his health, according to the statement.
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The embassy said it would continue monitoring his condition and provide the necessary care and support. It thanked the Saudi government for its assistance and the authorities concerned for their prompt response and cooperation.
The statement did not specify the severity of Al Hinai’s injuries.
The October 10 attack killed at least 12 people and injured more than 300, Reuters reported.
