An official spokesperson for the Saudi Ministry of Defense announced that the US embassy in Riyadh was attacked by two drones.
“According to initial estimates, the American embassy in Riyadh was attacked by two drones, resulting in limited fire and minor property damage to the building,” he said.
dangerous slip
The incident comes at a time of accelerating regional escalation, with the Saudis confirming that recent attacks reflect Iran’s lack of recognition of the Saudi-expressed position, considering the incident a dangerous slip in its attempts to involve regional countries in the ongoing conflict between Tehran on the one hand, and Washington and Tel Aviv on the other.
Threats to regional security and stability
In previous statements, Saudi Arabia stressed that it will take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty and national security, ensure the safety of its people and residents, and protect vital facilities, stressing that resorting to these measures is within the framework of its legitimate rights to protect the territory and maintain stability.
He stressed that Iran’s use of military force to target neighboring countries is a dangerous development that threatens regional security and stability, especially in light of the current tense situation, and reiterated his call for solutions that protect the region from further tensions and maintain regional security and peace.
An official spokesperson for the Saudi Ministry of Defense announced that the American embassy in Riyadh was attacked by two drones.
“Based on initial estimates, the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh was hit by a drone attack, resulting in limited fire and minor property damage to the building,” he said.
dangerous slip
The incident comes amid a rapidly escalating situation in the region, with Saudi Arabia acknowledging that it considers the incident a dangerous misstep in its attempt to involve regional countries in the ongoing conflict between Tehran on the one hand and Washington and Tel Aviv on the other, and that recent attacks reflect Iran’s lack of recognition of Saudi Arabia’s stated position.
Threats to regional security and stability
In previous statements, Saudi Arabia stressed that it will take all necessary measures and measures to protect its autonomy and national security, ensure the safety of its citizens and residents, and protect vital facilities, confirming that resorting to these measures is within its legitimate rights to protect its territory and maintain stability.
He reiterated that Iran’s use of military force to target neighboring countries is a serious development that threatens regional security and stability, especially in light of the ongoing escalation, and reiterated his call to avoid further regional tensions and resort to solutions that preserve regional security and peace.

