Saudi Crown Prince, Top US Commander Discuss Military Cooperation

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Commander of the US Central Command. SPA photo
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Commander of the US Central Command. SPA photo
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Saudi Crown Prince, Top US Commander Discuss Military Cooperation

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Commander of the US Central Command. SPA photo
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Commander of the US Central Command. SPA photo

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of Defense, has met in Jeddah with Commander of the US Central Command Major General Joseph Votel, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

During Wednesday’s talks, they reviewed bilateral cooperation in the military field, joint efforts in combating terrorism and extremism, in addition to the latest developments in the region, SPA said.

The meeting was attended by a number of Saudi and US officials, the news agency added.



Prophet's Mosque Receives 5.4 Million Worshippers Last Week

The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA
The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA
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Prophet's Mosque Receives 5.4 Million Worshippers Last Week

The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA
The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week - SPA

The Prophet's Mosque received 5,475,443 worshippers last week, with the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque offering extensive services to support and assist worshippers and visitors.
During the week, 644,670 visitors greeted Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) and his two companions, while 376,765 worshippers performed prayers in the Holy Rawdah, SPA reported.
Furthermore, 31,739 individuals from diverse nationalities benefited from translation services.

Field operations involved 24,053 liters of disinfectant for sterilization and disinfection activities.
Moreover, 1,480 tons of Zamzam water were consumed, and 152 samples were collected for testing and analysis.
The authority also distributed 136,283 Iftar meals, ensuring access to food for those breaking their fast.