Travel advisory for Indians in Saudi Arabia as airports face disruptions

Indians planning to travel to Saudi Arabia, including those heading for Umrah, have been warned to consider possible airport disruptions and flight cancellations. Riyadh International Airport is currently closed, whereas Dammam, Jeddah and Medina airports operate with some irregularities. The embassy also noted that citizens who need to leave urgently may transit through Bahrain, Kuwait or Qatar, provided they secure the required visas. Continuous monitoring of the situation and coordination with Indian airlines are being carried out to assist affected travelers.