An Egyptian worker was killed by a Syrian driver in Saudi Arabia

An Egyptian worker died in Saudi Arabia during a quarrel with a driver of Syrian nationality. During the quarrel, the Syrian driver stabbed the Egyptian worker with a sharp instrument (screwdriver) in the neck and fled.

Haitham Saad El-Din, the official spokesman and media advisor to the Egyptian Ministry of Manpower, explained that the minister assigned the labor attaché in Riyadh to follow up the shipment of the body in coordination with the consulate and to provide the ministry with a report on this as soon as the rest of the circumstances are known first-hand, and to convey his sincere condolences to the family of the deceased and may God inspire them patience and solace, and assure them that The ministry and the consulate are following up on his full rights as a result of the assault incident.

The minister received an urgent report from the labor attaché, Ahmed Ragaei, in which he referred to the details of the accident, that the injured died yesterday, Saturday, March 12, and his name is Mustafa Muhammad Al-Arabi Baghdadi from Aswan Governorate - Al-Jazeera - the railway colony, at the age of 43, and his wife accompanied him in Riyadh, where he was injured two days ago during A quarrel with a driver of Syrian nationality, and during the quarrel, the Syrian driver stabbed the Egyptian worker with a sharp instrument (screwdriver) in the neck and fled, according to Al-Ahram newspaper.

 The labor attaché added that the Egyptian worker was transferred to King Saud Medical City (Al-Shumaisi) in Riyadh and received first aid, and with the review of the treating doctor, he reported that the worker arrived in a serious condition and had blood clots on the lungs, which required two cocoons and put him on a respirator, and during the past two days the heart stopped several Several times, he was revived with electric shocks and returned to work again, but the worker entered yesterday morning, Saturday, in a case of brain death, which had a bad impact on his general health, and his soul overflowed to its creator after the afternoon prayer.

 The labor attaché, Ahmed Ragaei, explained that the Saudi authorities, for their part, unloaded the surveillance cameras and identified the Syrian driver and the car he was traveling in. A report was made on the incident at Al-Manar Police Station in Riyadh, and the criminal investigation was assigned to apprehend the offender.

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