The body of Md Shahed Ahmed, a Bangladeshi expatriate worker killed in a Houthi missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, arrived in Dhaka on Friday (October 23) morning.
A US-Bangla Airlines flight (BS 362) carrying the mortal remains arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:35 AM (BST). The flight had departed from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah at 11:10 PM (Riyadh time) on October 22.
Shahed Ahmed, son of Rafiqul Islam from Shajahanpur in Bogura, lost his life during the strike on October 10.
According to officials, two Bangladeshi nationals were among the 12 people killed in the Houthi rebel missile attack targeting the Saudi capital's primary airport.