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Bangladeshi National Killed in Houthi Missile Attack on Saudi Aramco Facility
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News18•05-10-2026, 23:00
Bangladeshi National Killed in Houthi Missile Attack on Saudi Aramco Facility
- •A Bangladeshi national named Mohd Sojib Hossain from the Comilla district was killed in a Houthi missile and drone attack on a Saudi Aramco facility in Al-Khurais.
- •The Bangladesh Foreign Ministry expressed deep grief, strongly condemned the attack, and offered condolences to the bereaved family.
- •The Bangladesh Embassy in Saudi Arabia is assisting the family and coordinating with local authorities to repatriate the body.
- •Dhaka strongly denounced recent Houthi drone strikes targeting critical energy infrastructure in Madinah, calling it an assault on Islamic holy sites.
- •The Bangladesh government reaffirmed its unwavering diplomatic support for Saudi Arabia's territorial security, sovereignty, and regional peace.
Key Questions Answered
Mohd Sojib Hossain was killed after being struck by a missile or drone launched by the Houthis at a Saudi Aramco facility located in the Al-Khurais area of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Saudi Arabia contacted the victim's family and employer to provide necessary assistance, and is coordinating with Saudi authorities to complete formal procedures for repatriating his body.
The Bangladesh government strongly condemned a Houthi drone attack targeting the Taibah electricity station in the holy city of Madinah, which serves the Prophet’s Mosque.
