Indian Embassy Urges Indians To Stay Indoors Amid Saudi Attacks

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The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has issued a safety advisory urging Indian nationals to stay indoors as Houthi attacks intensify across the kingdom.The warning follows missile attacks targeting civilian airports, raising concerns about public safety.Indian citizens have been advised to follow instructions and monitor official embassy communications.The embassy also cautioned residents against sharing or reposting videos about ongoing incidents.

Despite the security situation, the Indian Embassy in Riyadh confirmed that its consular services remain operational.The Indian Consulate in Jeddah and outsourced visa service provider VFS are continuing operations.Officials said assistance remains available through embassy helplines.The security alert comes amid escalating hostilities between Yemen’s Houthi movement.Recent attacks targeted King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Abha International Airport, causing civilian deaths and injuries.

Indian Embassy Advises Caution Following Airport Attacks

Indian Embassy officials have urged nationals in Saudi Arabia to remain vigilant following Houthi missile attacks on two airports that reportedly killed three people and injured dozens. The escalating security situation has raised concerns among travellers, residents and workers, prompting passengers to verify flight schedules before heading to airports. Meanwhile, India’s Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attacks on civilian infrastructure, expressed condolences to the victims’ families and reaffirmed solidarity with Saudi Arabia.

New Delhi also reiterated its solidarity with the Saudi government during the unfolding security crisis.The latest developments highlight the growing risks to civilian aviation as fighting linked to Yemen’s conflict spreads.Indian nationals should rely on official embassy notices and Saudi safety guidance rather than circulating unconfirmed information.The embassy has indicated that further information will be communicated through its official channels as needed.

 

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