General · 19 March 2026
Saudi Minister warns Iran, intercepts 100s drones, dozens missiles.
Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud called on Iran to reconsider its actions and halt attacks on Gulf nations, warning they bring no benefit. He said recent strikes have destroyed trust built through diplomacy and appear to be a deliberate escalation. Saudi officials reported intercepting hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles targeting the kingdom and neighboring states, including recent launches toward Riyadh, all of which were successfully neutralized.
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