Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed a drone targeting its strategic eastern region, home to major oil resources, amid escalating Gulf tensions. The kingdom also downed multiple drones and a missile, condemning Iran and expelling Iranian military staff following repeated attacks

Saudi Arabia successfully intercepted multiple drones and a ballistic missile targeting its capital and eastern regions, following repeated attacks linked to Iran. The kingdom has condemned Iran’s attacks, expelled Iranian diplomats, and reaffirmed its commitment to defend sovereignty