Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
February 2020 - Saudi Arabia Special Weapons News
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- Saudi health undersecretary announces Saudi Arabia coronavirus free SPA 28 Feb 2020 -- Speaking on the sidelines of the Arab Health Ministers 53rd session held in Cairo today, Dr. Hani bin Abdulaziz Jokhdar, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Health Affirs, who leads his country's delegation to the meeting, announced that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is coronavirus free as the health authorities have taken all prcautionary and preventive measures to block the leak of the disease into the country, describing the situation inside as stable and that Saudi inlets are strictly checking incomers to verify nobody is carrying the virus.
- WHO praised measures taken by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent spread of new Corona virus SPA 28 Feb 2020 -- The World Health Organization, represented by its Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, praised the measures taken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to tackle the new Corona virus (COVID-19) and prevent its spread.
- Saudi Press: Saudi Arabia Takes Precautionary Measures to Prevent Transmission of Novel Coronavirus Into Its Territory SPA 28 Feb 2020 -- Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas.
- Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah pilgrimage for fear of COVID-19 Press TV 27 Feb 2020 -- Saudi Arabia says it has temporarily suspended entry for individuals aiming to perform Umrah pilgrimage or to visit the Prophet's Mosque in Medina over concerns of the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
- Saudi Arabia urges Germany to lift arms export ban despite continuing war on Yemen Press TV 18 Feb 2020 -- Saudi Arabia, which is in the midst of a bloody war on Yemen, has urged Germany to lift its ban on arms exports to the kingdom.
- Yemeni Interior Ministry breaks up two Saudi, Emirati spy rings Press TV 15 Feb 2020 -- Yemen's Interior Ministry says it has separately broken up two spy rings operating for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and arrested a number of professional spies.
- Denmark, Netherlands summon Saudi ambassadors over espionage activities Press TV 04 Feb 2020 -- The Danish and Dutch governments have summoned the Saudi ambassadors to Copenhagen and Stockholm, respectively, in order to express their official protest after arresting and charging four terrorists for spying on behalf of the kingdom in the two European states.
- Denmark Arrests Three Iranians Accused Of Spying For Saudi Arabia RFE/RL 03 Feb 2020 -- The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) says it has arrested and charged three members of an Iranian secessionist movement on suspicion of spying for Saudi Arabia in Denmark.
- Saudi Arabia interested in purchasing Israeli-made Spike missiles: Report Press TV 03 Feb 2020 -- Saudi Arabia has reportedly shown interest in purchasing Israeli-made long-range Spike precision missiles as the Riyadh regime continues covert efforts to normalize relations with the Tel Aviv regime after years of clandestine contacts.
- Saudi Foreign Minister Doesn't Want US Troops to Leave Iraq VOA 03 Feb 2020 -- Saudi Arabia's top diplomat says his country does not want U.S. troops to leave Iraq, even as Washington bolsters its military presence in the Saudi kingdom. Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud warned that any pullout of American forces from neighboring Iraq could make the region less safe.
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