Saudi Arabia announces interception, destruction of one drone

Saudi military reports downing of unmanned aircraft amid heightened vigilance

Last updated: April 03, 2026 | 06:17

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RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Defence has announced the interception and destruction of a drone over the past few hours.

This was reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), quoting Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki, the official spokesperson for the ministry.

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