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Saudi Embassy Urges Swift Probe After Citizen Stabbed in London’s Mayfair

From Arab Times · () English

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  • A Saudi citizen was stabbed in London’s Mayfair district, prompting Saudi Arabia’s embassy to call for a swift investigation.
  • The embassy said it was monitoring the victim’s condition and coordinating with British authorities to provide medical care and support.
  • It urged Saudi citizens in the United Kingdom to remain vigilant and avoid carrying valuables in public.

Saudi Arabia’s Embassy in the United Kingdom has called for a swift investigation after a Saudi citizen was stabbed in London’s Mayfair district.

The embassy said it was closely monitoring the victim’s condition and coordinating with relevant British authorities to ensure the necessary medical care and support. In a post on X, it said it would continue following the citizen’s health until he was safely discharged from hospital.

The embassy called for the circumstances of the incident to be fully investigated, all details to be established and the perpetrator held accountable under the law. It also stressed the need to strengthen measures protecting citizens and visitors in public areas.

Saudi citizens in the UK were urged to exercise caution and remain vigilant, particularly by avoiding carrying valuable belongings in public places.

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Originally published by Arab Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.