Saudi Prepares to Hold ‘Spears of Victory’ Drills on Sunday

Saudi Arabia will launch the “Spears of Victory” military drills on Sunday. (SPA)
Saudi Arabia will launch the “Spears of Victory” military drills on Sunday. (SPA)
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Saudi Prepares to Hold ‘Spears of Victory’ Drills on Sunday

Saudi Arabia will launch the “Spears of Victory” military drills on Sunday. (SPA)
Saudi Arabia will launch the “Spears of Victory” military drills on Sunday. (SPA)

The Saudi Defense Ministry completed on Friday preparations to launch its “Spears of Victory” military drills on Sunday.

The major exercise will take place in the Eastern Province between January 31 and February 11.

The Royal Airforce, Navy and ground forces will take part in the exercise held at the King Abdulaziz Air Base.

Saudi Arabia had kicked off on Wednesday the third joint rehearsal of military maneuvers between the Royal Air Force and the US Air Force.

The Air Force participated in the exercise with its F-15SA fighters, while the US forces partook with the B-52 strategic bomber and F-16 fighter jets.



Saudi King, Crown Prince Congratulate Russian President on National Day

Joint photo of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud - File Photo
Joint photo of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud - File Photo
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Saudi King, Crown Prince Congratulate Russian President on National Day

Joint photo of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud - File Photo
Joint photo of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud - File Photo

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his country's National Day.

King Salman wished the president continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Russia steady progress and prosperity, SPA reported.

For his part, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has also sent a cable of congratulations to Putin, and wished him continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Russia steady progress and prosperity.