Riyadh: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General Turki Al-Maliki stated that two drones were intercepted and destroyed in the Empty Quarter while heading toward the Shaybah Field.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the operation to intercept the drones was conducted by defense forces to prevent any potential threat to the Shaybah Field. The Ministry has not provided further details on the origin of the drones or the intended target. However, the successful interception highlights the ongoing vigilance and readiness of the defense forces in securing vital national infrastructure.