Saudi Arabia intercepts, destroys over 30 drones in Eastern Province

Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed over 30 drones in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province, the Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday. For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The ministry made the announcements in separate posts on X revealing that in one instance it destroyed eight drones after intercepting them. The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on February 28 that killed its supreme leader and triggered a war in the Middle East.Tehran has since responded with drone and missile attacks across the region, including strikes on neighboring Gulf countries that say they are neither involved in the conflict nor have allowed their territory to be used to launch attacks.The UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday condemned Iran’s “egregious attacks” on its Gulf neighbors, calling for full and swift “reparation” to all victims of its strikes.Read more: UN rights council condemns Iran strikes on Gulf states

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