Saudi Princess Watfa bint Bandar bin Khalid Al Saud Passes Away

Riyadh: Saudi Princess Watfa bint Bandar bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has passed away, according to an official statement issued by the Saudi Royal Court.

The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that the Royal Court announced the sad demise of the princess, expressing deep sorrow and extending condolences to the bereaved family.

According to the statement, funeral prayers (Salat al-Janazah) for Princess Wafa were held at the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah following the Maghrib prayer.

Members of the Saudi royal family, along with senior government officials, attended the funeral to pay their respects.

The Royal Court prayed for forgiveness and high ranks in Paradise for the late princess and extended sympathies to her family during this time of grief.

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