Hyderabad, Oct. 22 -- Two people were killed and an Indian national was among two others injured by falling debris after Saudi air defences intercepted a drone targeting a processing facility at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah oilfield in the Eastern Province on Wednesday, October 21.

In a statement posted on X, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy said the interception caused a fire in a contractor's vehicle outside the facility's perimeter but did not affect oilfield operations. The two people killed were Filipino and Nepali nationals, while the other injured person was Pakistani.

The ministry said the relevant authorities had responded to the incident and taken the necessary measures. It also extended condolences to the families of those killed ...