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Saudi Arabia says drone intercepted in country's east

Published: 23 Mar 2026 - 11:04 pm | Last Updated: 23 Mar 2026 - 11:06 pm
Peninsula

QNA

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry said it had intercepted and destroyed a drone in the country's Eastern Province on Monday evening.

In a statement, official spokesman Turki Al Maliki confirmed that the unmanned aerial vehicle had been detected and neutralised.