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Saudi Arabia Intercepts & Destroys 9 Drones After Airspace Breach
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence announced that its air defence systems intercepted and destroyed nine drones that entered the Kingdom’s airspace early Wednesday.
Mar 04, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence announced that its air defence systems intercepted and destroyed nine drones that entered the Kingdom’s airspace early Wednesday.
In a statement shared by the Saudi Press Agency, defence spokesperson Major General Turki Al-Maliki said the drones were detected and immediately neutralised upon entering Saudi airspace.
The ministry also confirmed that two cruise missiles were intercepted and destroyed in Al-Kharj Governorate.














