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Eritrean Conjoined Twins Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Possible Separation Surgery

Upon arrival, the conjoined twins were transferred to King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital at the Ministry of National Guard for further tests. SPA
Upon arrival, the conjoined twins were transferred to King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital at the Ministry of National Guard for further tests. SPA
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Eritrean Conjoined Twins Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Possible Separation Surgery

Upon arrival, the conjoined twins were transferred to King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital at the Ministry of National Guard for further tests. SPA
Upon arrival, the conjoined twins were transferred to King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital at the Ministry of National Guard for further tests. SPA

Eritrean Siamese twins Asma and Somaya Jaafar Abdo and their parents arrived on Sunday at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on a medevac plane, in implementation of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's directives.

Upon arrival, they were transferred to King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital at the Ministry of National Guard for further tests, to explore the possibility of performing a surgical separation.

Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) and head of the medical team Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah thanked King Salman and the Crown Prince for this noble humanitarian initiative.

The family of the twins expressed great appreciation to the government and people of the Kingdom for the warm welcome and hospitality they received upon their arrival in Saudi Arabia, and confidence in the capability of the Saudi medical team, which has a distinguished experience in such cases.

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Endangered Species Return to Natural Habitat at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Reserve

The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA
The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA
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Endangered Species Return to Natural Habitat at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Reserve

The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA
The Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom - SPA

The Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority, in collaboration with the National Center for Wildlife, reintroduced endangered species by releasing 30 Arabian oryx, 10 Arabian gazelles, 50 sand gazelles, and five red-necked ostriches into their natural habitats.
According to SPA, the initiative is aimed at promoting environmental sustainability, restoring ecological balance within the reserve by enhancing the role of the species in their ecosystems, and raising environmental awareness, highlighting the authority's commitment to protecting endangered species.
Through its various programs, the authority seeks to increase community awareness of wildlife, support biodiversity protection, and create a sustainable environment for wildlife reproduction and conservation.
Covering an area of 91,500 square kilometers, the Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve is the second largest royal reserve in the Kingdom. It is home to various wildlife and plant species, making it an ideal destination for hiking, wilderness adventures, camping, and sustainable hunting.