40-year-old Saudi teacher dies during class

A 40-year-old Saudi teacher died while teaching students in a class. The teacher, Nasser bin Abdullah Al Muqbel, suffered a heart attack an hour after starting his class in a school at Asir governorate.

According to the Sabq news site, the students were shocked to see the teacher collapse and screamed in horror. The administration was called in who found Al Muqbel dead.

His death has been deeply mourned by his colleagues who are stunned by the death of their colleague of 20 years.

Head of Asir governorate's Education Authority, Julwi Al Kurkman, offered condolences to the family of the deceased.

He recalled him as one of the most dedicated and passionate teachers in the province.

"آل كركمان" نقل تعازي وزير #التعليم والأسرة التعليمية..

وفاة المعلم "آل مقبل" بين طلابه في إحدى مدارس #أبها.https://t.co/DkacxqsmIt pic.twitter.com/6Fuex5nMqe

— صحيفة سبق الإلكترونية (@sabqorg) November 7, 2018