October 13, 2026 12:25 PM

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Two Bangladeshis killed, over 24 hospitalised in Riyadh amid ongoing conflict

Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said two Bangladeshis have been killed and more than 24 are receiving treatment in hospitals in Riyadh amid the ongoing conflict in Saudi Arabia. Several injured Bangladeshis are in intensive care. Speaking to journalists in Dhaka, she called for an immediate end to the conflict, expressing concern over civilian casualties and the humanitarian situation. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh, ten flights have been affected, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of passengers.