Saudi aid agency drive to combat blindness in Djibouti ends

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KSrelief treats and provides medical care to those of low incomes suffering from eye diseases. (SPA)
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KSrelief treats and provides medical care to those of low incomes suffering from eye diseases. (SPA)
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KSrelief treats and provides medical care to those of low incomes suffering from eye diseases. (SPA)
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KSrelief treats and provides medical care to those of low incomes suffering from eye diseases. (SPA)
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Updated 06 December 2021
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Saudi aid agency drive to combat blindness in Djibouti ends

  • The voluntary team conducted 8,000 medical examinations and performed 785 surgeries

DJIBOUTI: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center recently concluded a voluntary medical campaign in Djibouti to combat blindness and its associated diseases.
During the campaign, the voluntary team conducted 8,000 medical examinations and performed 785 surgeries, in addition to dispensing 2,000 spectacles.
Families and individuals with limited income who are unable cover the costs of treatment benefited from the campaign.
KSrelief treats and provides medical care to those of low incomes suffering from eye diseases in many needy countries in accordance with the agreement signed with the World Sight Foundation.


Saudi leaders send condolences to Kuwaiti emir after death of royal

Updated 17 December 2025
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Saudi leaders send condolences to Kuwaiti emir after death of royal

  • Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Sabah Al-Nasser Al-Sabah died on Tuesday at the age of 67

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent messages of condolence and sympathy to Kuwait’s emir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, on Wednesday following the death on Tuesday of Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Sabah Al-Nasser Al-Sabah at the age of 67.

They also offered their condolences to the family of the deceased, and the crown prince sent a separate message of sympathy to his Kuwaiti counterpart, Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

On Tuesday, Kuwait marked the second anniversary of the death of former Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who ruled from Sept. 29, 2020, until his death on Dec. 16, 2023, at the age of 86.