Saudi Arabia issues ‘potential danger’ alerts for Mecca, Jeddah
Saudi Arabia’s civil defence agency issued and then rescinded ‘potential danger’ alerts for Mecca, Jeddah, and other western provinces on Friday. Read More: https://punchng.com/saudi-arabia-issues-potential-danger-alerts-for-mecca-jeddah/
Saudi Arabia’s civil defence agency issued "potential danger" alerts for four western provinces on Friday, including Mecca, Jeddah, Taif, and the coastal oil hub of Yanbu. The agency instructed residents to proceed to the nearest safe place, though the warnings were rescinded minutes later.
The agency did not provide a specific reason for the alerts. During the broadcast, the agency repeated a legal warning against sharing information or images related to countering drones and missiles, according to Malay Mail and Middle East Eye.
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