Saudi Arabia intercepts drone targeting oil-rich Eastern Region amid rising tensions

Iran Herald · March 22, 2026 War

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 22 (ANI): The Saudi Ministry of Defence has announced that its forces successfully intercepted and destroyed a drone that was flying towards the country's eastern region. The military confirmed that the aerial threat was neutralised before it could reach its intended target. This defensive action comes amidst heightened regional tensions that have seen a surge in such incidents.

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