Saudi Arabia Expresses Condolences to South Korea over Deadly Crowd Surge

Rescue teams work at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom’s condolences to South Korea following a deadly stampede in Seoul, the Saudi Press Agency reported Sunday.

The Kingdom expressed its sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims, and to the leadership, government and people of South Korea, it said.

The ministry also wished the injured a speedy recovery, SPA added.