Prince Khalid bin Salman Visits Armed Forces' HQ

Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visited the General Staff Presidency and the headquarters of the Joint Forces Command on Thursday (SPA)
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visited the General Staff Presidency and the headquarters of the Joint Forces Command on Thursday (SPA)
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Prince Khalid bin Salman Visits Armed Forces' HQ

Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visited the General Staff Presidency and the headquarters of the Joint Forces Command on Thursday (SPA)
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visited the General Staff Presidency and the headquarters of the Joint Forces Command on Thursday (SPA)

Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman visited the General Staff Presidency and the headquarters of the Joint Forces Command on Thursday.

Taking to Twitter, Prince Khalid said that the visit was at the direction of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

He met with defense officials to assess the readiness of the armed forces and the development they have achieved in line with the Crown Prince’s vision in order “to serve our religion, our king and our country.”

During the visit, Prince Khalid said he was briefed on all military and defense aspects to achieve the interests and objectives of the Kingdom.

Prince Khalid said he praised the efforts of the Arab Coalition, backing the internationally recognized government in Yemen, for its ongoing operations.

He also discussed with the leadership of the coalition forces ways to support and enhance their efforts to ensure the security and stability of the region.



Saudi Arabia Welcomes Trump’s Ceasefire Proposal between Israel-Iran

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises following an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises following an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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Saudi Arabia Welcomes Trump’s Ceasefire Proposal between Israel-Iran

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises following an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises following an Israeli attack in Tehran, Iran, June 18, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Saudi Arabia welcomed on Tuesday the ceasefire proposal between Israel-Iran forwarded by US President Donald Trump, praising the efforts aimed at de-escalation.

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that it hopes all parties commit to de-escalation and refrain from using force in the coming period.

The Kingdom reiterated support for dialogue and diplomatic means to settle conflicts and regional disputes.

Trump’s announcement on Truth Social said the ceasefire beginning about midnight Washington time would bring an “Official END” to the war.