Saudi aid center continues health, water projects in Yemen

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KSrelief continues humanitarian aid operations in Yemen. (SPA)
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KSrelief continues humanitarian aid operations in Yemen. (SPA)
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KSrelief continues humanitarian aid operations in Yemen. (SPA)
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Updated 26 November 2022
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Saudi aid center continues health, water projects in Yemen

  • KSrelief implemented water and health projects across Hajjah and Saada governorates in Yemen

RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center is continuing its aid efforts in Yemen with the provision of health and water projects to individuals and families in need.

KSrelief’s mobile medical clinics provided treatment services to 2,711 beneficiaries in the Hajjah governorate in one month.

The clinics provided services related to epidemiology, emergency medicine, internal medicine, children’s health, reproductive health, nutritional therapy, immunization, awareness and education, and surgery and surgical dressing.

KSrelief also continued the implementation of its water supply and environmental projects in the Hajjah and Saada governorates.

In one week, almost 6.7 million liters of drinking water and 7.6 million liters of water for other purposes were pumped into tanks across the two regions.

Yemen is among the top beneficiaries of KSrelief assistance. In total, the center has implemented 759 projects in Yemen for a total cost of almost $4.2 billion.

The center’s programs cover food security, water sanitation and hygiene, health, education, emergency aid and nutrition.

 

 


Saudi Arabia expresses regret over damage to Qatar’s embassy building in Ukraine

Updated 10 January 2026
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Saudi Arabia expresses regret over damage to Qatar’s embassy building in Ukraine

  • Qatar said that its embassy in the Ukrainian capital was damaged during Russian strikes the night before but that its staff were unharmed

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has expressed regret over damages sustained by the building of Qatar’s embassy in the Ukrainian capital during a Russian attack. 

Qatar said that its embassy in the Ukrainian capital was damaged during Russian strikes the night before but that its staff were unharmed.

The Saudi foreign ministry said in a statement shared on X that the kingdom “expresses its profound regret over the damage sustained by the embassy building of the fraternal State of Qatar due to shelling in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv.” 

Saudi Arabia also “renews its supporting position for diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the Russian-Ukrainian crisis by peaceful means,” it added. 

The ministry also affirmed the need to provide protection for members of diplomatic missions, and their premises, in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.