41 Saudi Citizens and Nationals of 10 Countries Arrive in Jeddah from Sudan

Foreign nationals arrive in Saudi Arabia after getting evacuated from Sudan - SPA
Foreign nationals arrive in Saudi Arabia after getting evacuated from Sudan - SPA
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41 Saudi Citizens and Nationals of 10 Countries Arrive in Jeddah from Sudan

Foreign nationals arrive in Saudi Arabia after getting evacuated from Sudan - SPA
Foreign nationals arrive in Saudi Arabia after getting evacuated from Sudan - SPA

Saudi Arabia, under the directives of its leadership, continues to make efforts to evacuate its citizens and nationals of brotherly and friendly countries from Sudan.

On Monday's evening, 41 Saudi citizens and 171 individuals of various nationalities arrived at the H M S "Abha" ship, including citizens from Afghanistan, the Philippines, Comoros, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Madagascar, the UK, Syria, and the USA.

The Kingdom has been providing all necessary assistance to nationals of brotherly and friendly countries in preparation for facilitating their departure to their respective countries.

The latest evacuation operation raised the total number of evacuees to approximately 5,409 individuals, comprising 225 Saudi citizens and around 5,184 foreign nationals from 102 different countries.



Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on Presidential Palace in Chad

This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)
This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)
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Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on Presidential Palace in Chad

This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)
This video grab from a CCTV video of the presidential complex obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 9, 2025 shows a soldier firing at gunmen attempting to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena on January 8, 2025. (Photo by Tele Tchad / AFP)

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said the Kingdom condemns the attack targeting the presidential palace in N'Djamena, Chad, which resulted in the death of a soldier and the injury of others.

The ministry reaffirmed Saudi Arabia's firm stance supporting the security and stability of Chad.

The ministry also expressed the Kingdom's sincere condolences to the family of the deceased and to the government and people of Chad, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured.