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.



GCC Sec-Gen Condemns Plots Aimed at Undermining Jordan’s Security

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi - SPA
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi - SPA
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GCC Sec-Gen Condemns Plots Aimed at Undermining Jordan’s Security

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi - SPA
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi - SPA

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi has condemned the recent terrorist plots aimed at undermining the security and stability of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, SPA reported.
In a phone call with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Ayman Safadi, Albudaiwi affirmed the GCC’s unwavering solidarity with Jordan and its full support in confronting all threats to its security and territorial integrity.
He also commended the professionalism and vigilance of Jordan’s security forces, praising their dedicated efforts to thwart terrorist attempts and safeguard the nation's stability.