Houthi-Claimed Strike on Riyadh Airport Kills Hyderabad Man; 11 Other Indians Reportedly Injured

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:41am on 12 Oct 2026,Monday India Global

Mohammed Yousuf Ali, a 46-year-old resident of Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, was killed when a projectile struck Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on October 10. He was travelling with his wife and three children to Medina for Umrah when part of the airport roof reportedly fell on him. His family members were also injured, including two sons who required medical treatment. Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi confirmed Ali’s death, while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed condolences and assured assistance through the Indian Embassy. At least 11 other Indians were injured; three were in intensive care but stable, two were hospitalised in regular wards, and the remaining injured had been discharged. India condemned the attacks. (PC: X)

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