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Miteb: No foreign troops on northern KSA border | |
2014-08-13 | |
[ARABNEWS] National Guard Minister Prince Miteb bin Abdullah has denied press reports that Egyptian and Pak military forces have been deployed along the Kingdom's northern border. He said Saudi armed forces are capable to defend the Kingdom.
"The Kingdom's military strength has reached 27 million, which is the population of the country including soldiers and ordinary citizens. Every citizen in the Kingdom is a soldier and King of the Arabians, Sheikh of the Burning Sands, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has stated he will be in forefront to defend the nation," he said. Asked about the threat of terrorist groups to the Kingdom, Prince Miteb said: "It's better for them not to approach the Saudi border." | |
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