A shell hit a residential building in Saudi Arabia: there are casualties.
It has been revealed that the victims are citizens of Bangladesh and India.
Two people were killed and 12 others injured after a projectile hit a residential building in Saudi Arabia, the Royal Civil Defense service reported.
The incident occurred in the Al-Kharj governorate, located southeast of the capital Riyadh. According to reports, the projectile struck a residential building belonging to a maintenance and cleaning company.
Officials stated that the deceased and injured were citizens of Bangladesh and India. They had been living there as foreign workers who came to work in the building.
The Civil Defense service announced on social media that rescue operations are ongoing and the number of casualties is being clarified. Officials called on residents of the area and those nearby to take precautionary measures and avoid approaching damaged buildings.
Earlier, it was also reported that Saudi Arabia's air defense systems had intercepted a cruise missile flying over the Al-Kharj area. According to official information, the missile was launched from within Saudi territory and was neutralized by air defense forces.
