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Saudi forces join air, missile drill in UAE

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The exercise aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios. (SPA)
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The exercise aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios. (SPA)
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The exercise aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios. (SPA)
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The exercise aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios. (SPA)
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The exercise aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios. (SPA)
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Saudi forces join air, missile drill in UAE

Saudi forces join air, missile drill in UAE
  • ATLC-35, one of the region’s key joint air exercises, aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios

RIYADH: The Royal Saudi Air Force and the Royal Saudi Air Defense Force are taking part in the ATLC-35 aerial warfare and missile defense exercise in the UAE, alongside allied nations.

ATLC-35, one of the region’s key joint air exercises, aims to boost combat readiness, improve operational planning, and simulate realistic air and missile warfare scenarios, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.

The Royal Saudi Air Force is participating with Tornado aircraft, conducting defensive and offensive operations, combat search and rescue, night flights, and aerial refueling.

The exercise is part of a series of drills to share expertise, refine air combat tactics, and strengthen military cooperation among participating nations.


KSrelief expands aid efforts across 5 nations

KSrelief expands aid efforts across 5 nations
Updated 11 November 2025

KSrelief expands aid efforts across 5 nations

KSrelief expands aid efforts across 5 nations
  • Under the agreement, three artesian wells, each about 400 meters deep, will be drilled and equipped with submersible pumps, accessories, and integrated solar power systems

RIYADH: The Saudi aid agency KSrelief continues to make an impact by providing critical assistance to some of the world’s most vulnerable communities.

KSrelief recently signed a cooperation agreement in Riyadh with a civil society organization to improve sustainable access to clean water for residents of Taiz, Yemen.

Under the agreement, three artesian wells, each about 400 meters deep, will be drilled and equipped with submersible pumps, accessories, and integrated solar power systems.

Solar systems will also be installed to operate three existing wells. The project will include community campaigns on water conservation, hygiene, and protection of water sources from pollution.

In Khartoum State, Sudan, KSrelief distributed 800 food parcels, benefiting 5,239 people as part of the Madad project. 

Meanwhile, nine medical volunteers providing eye care in Nigeria screened 32,262 children and provided 1,651 pairs of glasses.

In Chad, KSrelief distributed 500 food baskets to 3,000 vulnerable individuals, while in Syria, the agency provided food baskets to 975 needy families in Latakia governorate.