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Saudi Arabia intercepts 12 drones entering its airspace — Day 14

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Saudi Arabia's defense ministry announced it intercepted 12 drones that entered Saudi airspace on Friday. The intercepts continue the Gulf-wide Iranian drone campaign.

Saudi Arabia's defense ministry announced on Friday March 13 that it had intercepted 12 drones entering Saudi airspace. No further details on the origin or targets were immediately available. The intercepts are consistent with Iran's sustained Gulf-wide drone campaign targeting US-allied states.

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IranSUPPORTINGCLAIM

Saudi Arabia intercepts 12 drones entering airspace — Day 14. Gulf infrastructure campaign continues.

IRGCSUPPORTINGCLAIM

IRGC drone operations targeting Gulf state infrastructure that supports US-Israeli aggression continued into Day 14.

United StatesOPPOSINGRESPONSE

US-supplied Saudi air defense systems intercepted 12 Iranian drones entering Saudi airspace. Coalition air defense operations ongoing.

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Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense@@modabordo_SAHIGH

Saudi air defense forces have intercepted and downed 12 enemy drones that entered the Kingdom's airspace. Operations are ongoing.