Moments after Houthi strike, Bangladeshi pilgrim tried to reach family one last time

Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia

DHAKA: Moments after a Houthi strike hit the Riyadh airport where he was transiting, Nasrullah Badar called his family in Dhaka but could not utter a word. A day later, his brother learned he did not survive the attack. A 37-year-old teacher and imam, Badar was leading a group of 44 Bangladeshis on their Umrah pilgrimage. They left Dhaka on Saturday morning and were waiting two hours at King…

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