Riyadh: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Maliki stated that eight drones were intercepted and destroyed after entering the airspace.
According to Saudi Press Agency, Major General Al-Maliki provided this information during a recent press briefing. The interception was carried out by defense systems designed to maintain the security of the airspace. The specific location where the drones were intercepted was not disclosed.
The Ministry of Defense emphasized its commitment to safeguarding the country's airspace from unauthorized incursions. There were no reported casualties or damages resulting from the interception of the drones. Further details regarding the origin of the drones or the intent behind their deployment have yet to be released.