India, Jan. 29 -- Nine Indian nationals were among 15 people killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia that occurred when a bus collided with a trailer, with the Indian consulate in Jeddah saying on Wednesday that it is providing support to families of the victims.

Two Indians from Telangana were among 11 people who sustained injuries in the accident and are being treated at hospitals. The accident occurred in an area near Jizan in western Saudi Arabia, which is close to the border with Yemen, on Sunday.

The Indian consulate in Jeddah confirmed the death of nine Indian nationals in the road accident in a post on X. The consulate assured full support to the families of victims and said it is coordinating with local authorities.

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