Kathmandu, Oct. 22 -- Nepal said it is saddened by the death of a Nepali citizen in an incident involving debris from an intercepted drone at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah oil field in Saudi Arabia.

In a statement posted on X on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Nepal reiterated its condemnation of all attacks targeting civilians and critical infrastructure. It also extended condolences to the bereaved family and wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the incident.

"We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a Nepali citizen in debris falling from an intercepted drone attack at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah Oil field yesterday," the ministry said.

Reiterating Nepal's position against attacks on civilians and critical infrastruct...