‘Arab Gulf Security 2’ Exercise Kicks off in UAE

The “Arab Gulf Security 2” military exercise kicked off in the UAE. (WAM)
The “Arab Gulf Security 2” military exercise kicked off in the UAE. (WAM)
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‘Arab Gulf Security 2’ Exercise Kicks off in UAE

The “Arab Gulf Security 2” military exercise kicked off in the UAE. (WAM)
The “Arab Gulf Security 2” military exercise kicked off in the UAE. (WAM)

The “Arab Gulf Security 2” exercise kicked off in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday with the aim of boosting coordination and cooperation between the security and police forces of the Gulf region.

Forces will be trained on responding to crises and emergencies. They will bolster their capabilities in confronting common threats and challenges and hone their security skills.

Their first field training witnessed exercises using live ammunition and various simulated security scenarios.

The forces showed high determination and readiness to confront different security threats.

Commander of the Saudi unit taking part in the drill, Awad bin Mashouh al-Enezi said the Kingdom’s forces had prepared for the exercise at a training camp in Riyadh.



KSrelief's Masam Project Removes 570 Mines in Yemen in a Week

KSrelief's Masam Project dismantles 570 mines in Yemen in a week. (SPA)
KSrelief's Masam Project dismantles 570 mines in Yemen in a week. (SPA)
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KSrelief's Masam Project Removes 570 Mines in Yemen in a Week

KSrelief's Masam Project dismantles 570 mines in Yemen in a week. (SPA)
KSrelief's Masam Project dismantles 570 mines in Yemen in a week. (SPA)

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Masam Project successfully neutralized 570 explosives across various regions of Yemen during the third week of December, the Saudi Press Agency said on Wednesday.
This operation included the removal of two anti-personnel landmines, 50 anti-tank mines, 508 unexploded ordnance items and 10 explosive devices.
Since the launch of the Masam Project, a total of 473,258 explosives have been safely removed. These devices were indiscriminately planted across various areas in Yemen with the intent of inflicting harm on innocent civilians, including children, women, and older people.