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Civil Defense declares end of threat in Riyadh, Najran and Wadi Al-Dawasir

Saudi Civil Defense has lifted the emergency alert for Riyadh, Najran and Wadi Al-Dawasir after issuing an early morning warning on Saturday.

Civil Defense declares end of threat in Riyadh, Najran and Wadi Al-Dawasir

The Saudi Directorate of Civil Defence has lifted the emergency alert for Riyadh, Najran, and Wadi Al-Dawasir following an early morning warning issued on Saturday. According to Ajel English, the alerts were issued earlier that morning.

Middle East Eye reports that the danger passed in the capital and the other two regions minutes after the National Early Warning Platform issued alerts and residents were urged to follow safety instructions. The Civil Defence also warned that individuals face legal liability for filming, publishing, or sharing information regarding the impact sites of drones and missiles or efforts to counter them. For emergencies, the agency advised calling 998.

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