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Warning sirens sounded in Jazan and Najran
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Warning sirens sounded in Jazan and Najran

منبع تصویر: isna.ir

By Euronews Farsi Editorial 2 min Read time 35,387

Warning sirens sounded today in the two cities of Jazan and Najran in Saudi Arabia, raising security concerns among residents of these areas. This action comes in response to increased tensions and security threats along Saudi Arabia's southern borders.

Details of the security situation in Jazan and Najran

The Saudi Civil Defense announced that these sirens were sounded to warn residents about potential dangers. This event occurs amid rising concerns about military activities and movements of armed groups in these areas. Following the sound of the sirens, residents of these two cities quickly sought shelter, and a state of emergency was declared in these areas.

Flight suspension at Fahd Airport

In light of this situation, flights at Fahd Airport were also suspended. This decision was made to ensure the safety of passengers and to prevent any risks arising from the unsafe situation. Passengers at Fahd Airport faced difficulties, and some flights were delayed. Airport officials have asked passengers to refrain from traveling to the airport if possible and to return to their homes.

These events reflect the escalating tensions in the border region between Saudi Arabia and Yemen. In recent years, conflicts in these areas have significantly increased, leading to security concerns. Given the current situation, the Saudi government has taken necessary measures to protect its citizens, and security forces are on high alert.

Source: isna.ir