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Saudi Civil Defense says threat has passed in Khamis Mushait, Abha

Published: 13 Sep 2026 - 07:30 pm | Last Updated: 13 Sep 2026 - 07:30 pm
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QNA

Riyadh: Saudi Civil Defense said Sunday that the threat had abated in Khamis Mushait and Abha in the southwestern part of the Kingdom following an alert issued by the National Early Warning Platform warning of a potential threat.

Posting on the X platform, the Civil Defense stated that residents in Khamis Mushait and Abha were put on notice of a potential threat after an alert was issued by the Platform, before authorities later declared that the threat had passed and conditions had returned to normalcy.