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Saudi King Directs Performing Absentee Funeral Prayer for Kuwait’s Late Emir

The late Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
The late Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
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Saudi King Directs Performing Absentee Funeral Prayer for Kuwait’s Late Emir

The late Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
The late Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has directed the performance of the absentee funeral prayer for the late Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

The prayer will take place on Sunday, following the Dhuhr prayer at both the Grand Holy Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah.

The Saudi leadership offered on Saturday its condolences to the Al Sabah family, people of Kuwait and Arab and Islamic nations.

King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed stressed that Saudi Arabia and its people mourn the passing of the Emir with the people of Kuwait.

They wished Kuwait and its people security, stability and prosperity.

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Saudi Defense Ministry Hosts Eighth Meeting of 'Dragon Group' Chiefs of Staff 

Officials are seen at the meeting in Riyadh. (SPA)
Officials are seen at the meeting in Riyadh. (SPA)
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Saudi Defense Ministry Hosts Eighth Meeting of 'Dragon Group' Chiefs of Staff 

Officials are seen at the meeting in Riyadh. (SPA)
Officials are seen at the meeting in Riyadh. (SPA)

The Saudi Ministry of Defense hosted the eighth meeting of the "Dragon Group" Chiefs of Staff in Riyadh., reported the Saudi Press Agency on Sunday.

The meeting was attended by the chiefs of staff and representatives from Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, United Kingdom, and the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

The meeting was opened by Saudi Chief of General Staff Gen. Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili and covered topics of common interest, including counter-terrorism, developments in the Palestinian territories, the need for humanitarian aid access, and regional de-escalation efforts.

The participants stressed the importance of maritime security, ensuring the safety of waterways, and strengthening anti-smuggling and anti-piracy operations.