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Egyptian flight attendant killed in attack on Riyadh airport
Azza Ramzi, a 28-year-old Egyptian flight attendant with Saudi airline flynas, was killed in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
The attack took place on Saturday and was attributed to the Houthis.
Ramzi died from severe injuries while carrying out her duties at the airport.
She was from Mahmoudiyah in Egypt’s Beheira governorate.
She had been preparing to return home for a wedding scheduled within days.
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said 12 people were killed and 309 were injured.
The dead included people from several countries, and Ramzi was the sole Egyptian fatality listed.
Residents of her hometown have shared condolences and tributes.
Azza Ramzi, a 28-year-old Egyptian flight attendant with flynas, was killed in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
She died from severe injuries sustained while performing her duties during the attack.
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said 12 people were killed and 309 injured.
Ramzi was preparing to return to Egypt for a wedding scheduled within days.
Her family lives in the Al-Atf area of Mahmoudiyah in Egypt’s Beheira governorate.
- Who
- Azza Ramzi, a 28-year-old Egyptian flight attendant with Saudi carrier flynas.
- What
- She was killed in an attack on the airport. The attack killed 12 people and injured 309.
- When
- Saturday. The article does not give the date.
- Where
- King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- Not stated
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Ramzi was preparing to return to Egypt for a wedding scheduled within days.
An attack on King Khalid International Airport killed Ramzi and 11 others and injured 309 people.
- Age
- 28
- Airline
- flynas
- Airport
- King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh
- Killed
- 12 people, including Ramzi
- Injured
- 309 people
- Hometown
- Mahmoudiyah, Beheira governorate, Egypt
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