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Saudi Civil Defence: Danger has passed in Riyadh, Al Kharj Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence has said the danger has passed in Riyadh city and Al Kharj Governorate after earlier alerts were issued. In separate posts, the General Directorate of Saudi Civil Defence urged residents to continue following safety instructions and avoid gathering or filming. Residents were advised to call 911 in case of an…
Saudi Civil Defence announced that the danger had passed in Riyadh and the Al Kharj Governorate following earlier alerts. Residents were advised to adhere to safety instructions and refrain from gathering or capturing footage. Explosions were reported in the Saudi capital of Riyadh early Saturday, prompting air defense alerts through mobile applications.
The Saudi Directorate of Civil Defence later confirmed on X that the danger had passed in Riyadh and Al Kharj, urging residents to continue following their guidance and avoid gathering or filming.
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