Two Uzbek citizens were injured in a Houthi attack on Riyadh Airport in Saudi Arabia.

The injured individuals received first aid and were taken to a hospital for medical examination. They were later discharged, according to Sputnik Uzbekistan.

Around 20 other Uzbek citizens who were at the airport at the time of the attack were unharmed.

Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the deadly Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which reportedly resulted in the deaths of innocent people and injuries to civilians.

“We express our sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed, as well as our deep sympathy to all those affected by this tragic incident,” the ministry said in a statement.

Uzbekistan wished the injured a swift and full recovery and reaffirmed its unwavering support for Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security.

The ministry stressed that attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure constitute a serious violation of international law and must cease immediately. It added that protecting civilian lives and ensuring the security of critical infrastructure must remain an absolute priority.

Uzbekistan called for an immediate end to such attacks and urged all parties to exercise restraint, prevent further escalation and resolve disputes through dialogue and diplomatic means, in accordance with international law and the principles of the United Nations Charter.

The statement concluded by expressing Uzbekistan’s solidarity with the people and government of Saudi Arabia and reaffirming the country’s commitment to strengthening peace, stability and security across the region.