Saudi Arabia announces interception, destruction of one drone over few past few hours

WAM
03 Apr 2026, 03:22 GMT+10

RIYADH, 3rd April, 2026 (WAM) -- 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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