West Asia crisis: Indian national killed in Iranian attack on Riyadh

NEW DELHI: (Mar 20) An Indian national was killed in an Iranian attack on Riyadh this week, taking the total number of Indian fatalities from the ongoing conflict in West Asia to six since it began three weeks ago.

The Indian national died following a missile attack on Riyadh on Wednesday, people familiar with the matter said. It remains unclear whether the individual was a direct victim of the strike or was killed by the falling debris from an intercepted missile.

The Indian embassy in Riyadh, without providing details, condoled the death of the Indian.