The road accident occurred near Baish in Jizan city in western Saudi Arabia. The accident took place when a van, carrying 26 people, collided with a trailer coming from the opposite direction.

( MENAFN - IANS) Jeddah, Jan 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Wednesday condoled the tragic loss of nine Indian nationals in a road accident in Saudi Arabia while assuring full support to the concerned families of the victims.

Nine Indian nationals were killed in a road accident near Jizan in western Saudi Arabia, the Indian mission in Jeddah said on Wednesday.

Indian Consulate in Jeddah confirms nine Indians died in road accident near Jizan, Saudi Arabia; EAM Jaishankar and officials coordinate support for affected families.

Nine Indian nationals were killed in a road accident near Jizan in western Saudi Arabia, the Indian mission in Jeddah said on Wednesday. The mission said it is providing full support and is in touch with the authorities and families.

Indian Consulate in Jeddah has said that it has been in contact with the authorities and the families of those killed in the accident. Meanwhile, Minister of External Affairs Dr S Jaishankar has also expressed grief over the deaths.

Nine Indian nationals lost their lives in a tragic road accident near Jizan, Saudi Arabia. The Indian consulate in Jeddah is actively supporting the affected families and communicating with authorities.

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Nine Indian nationals were killed in a road accident near Jizan, Saudi Arabia. The Indian consulate in Jeddah is providing support and has set up a helpline for affected families. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed his condolences and promised full support to the families involved.

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