Pakistan condemns Houthi attack on Riyadh airport, is in contact with Saudi authorities

Pakistan ​is ​in contact ‌with Saudi Arabia's ​authorities a day after ‌an attack on Riyadh's international airport by the Iran-backed Houthis ‌killed 12 people and wounded more ‌than 300 others, the country's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said ⁠in ​an ⁠X post on Sunday. Dar said ⁠Pakistan condemned the attack, ​adding that "attacks targeting civilians and civilian ⁠infrastructure are totally unacceptable."

Dar also said ⁠that ​he had directed Pakistan's embassy in Riyadh ⁠to coordinate with authorities to ⁠provide ⁠assistance to injured Pakistani nationals.