RIYADH: Authorities in Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain and Jordan offered their condolences to the government and people of Saudi Arabia after two crewmen died when a Royal Saudi Air Force fighter jet crashed during a training mission in Khamis Mushait on Wednesday.
The Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent a message of sympathy for the families of the victims.
Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah said he “prayed to Allah, the Almighty, to lodge the martyrs in paradise and grant their families patience and solace.”
In a statement on Thursday, the UAE’s foreign ministry expressed “its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Saudi Arabia, and to the families of the victims of this tragedy.”
Bahrain’s foreign ministry also issued a statement, reaffirming “the sympathy and solidarity of Bahrain” with the Kingdom following the crash.
