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Ninth Saudi Relief Plane Departs for Lebanon with Essential Aid Supplies

Ninth Saudi relief plane departs for Lebanon with essential aid supplies. (SPA)
Ninth Saudi relief plane departs for Lebanon with essential aid supplies. (SPA)
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Ninth Saudi Relief Plane Departs for Lebanon with Essential Aid Supplies

Ninth Saudi relief plane departs for Lebanon with essential aid supplies. (SPA)
Ninth Saudi relief plane departs for Lebanon with essential aid supplies. (SPA)

The ninth relief plane of the Saudi air bridge, operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), left King Khalid International Airport for Lebanon on Monday, carrying food, shelter, and medical supplies, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The assistance is given at the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to aid the Lebanese people in these critical circumstances.
The aid is in keeping with Saudi Arabia's humanitarian endeavor to alleviate the suffering of the Lebanese people in the ongoing crisis, and to help people in countries in need.

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Royal Saudi Naval Forces Conclude 'Medusa 13' Exercise in Greece

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces, alongside forces from Egypt, France and Cyprus, concluded the "Medusa 13" joint naval and air exercise in Greece. (Saudi Defense Ministry)
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces, alongside forces from Egypt, France and Cyprus, concluded the "Medusa 13" joint naval and air exercise in Greece. (Saudi Defense Ministry)
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Royal Saudi Naval Forces Conclude 'Medusa 13' Exercise in Greece

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces, alongside forces from Egypt, France and Cyprus, concluded the "Medusa 13" joint naval and air exercise in Greece. (Saudi Defense Ministry)
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces, alongside forces from Egypt, France and Cyprus, concluded the "Medusa 13" joint naval and air exercise in Greece. (Saudi Defense Ministry)

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces, alongside forces from Egypt, France and Cyprus, concluded the "Medusa 13" joint naval and air exercise in Greece.

Rear Admiral Mansour bin Saud Al-Juaid, Commander of the Western Fleet, attended the closing ceremony.

The drill, which included landing operations and live-fire exercises, was conducted on the Greek island of Crete, in the Mediterranean theater.

The Saudi naval forces participated with various units, such as Special Naval Security Units, Marine Infantry, and Naval Aviation. (Saudi Defense Ministry)

Colonel Naval Commander Fahd Al-Humaidi Al-Otaibi, at the helm of the exercise, said in a statement the exercise consisted of two phases, one theoretical, with lectures, and one entailing hands-on operational activities covering military and civil-military operations, information operations, amphibious assaults, civilian evacuations, and protection of freedom of navigation.

The Saudi naval forces participated with various units, such as Special Naval Security Units, Marine Infantry, and Naval Aviation, he added.

These units demonstrated high professionalism and readiness in the course of the exercise, achieving positive results that highlighted the importance of continuous training and development.

The drill, which included landing operations and live-fire exercises, was conducted on the Greek island of Crete, in the Mediterranean theater. (Saudi Defense Ministry)

The exercise met all its objectives, including fostering alliances and security cooperation to bolster maritime security, executing joint combat missions with modern weaponry, coordinating among units to address non-traditional maritime threats, and sharing expertise to secure the theater of operations against potential risks, stressed Al-Otaibi.