Saudi Civil Defense issues emergency alerts in Saudi cities amid reports of explosions

RIYADH, Oct. 29 (YPA) – The Saudi General Directorate of Civil Defense issued early warnings and declared emergency alerts on Thursday evening across the cities of Riyadh and Najran, as well as Al-Kharj Governorate, amid circulating media reports of massive explosions heard in the capital, Riyadh.

The alerts were broadcast via the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies, advising residents to follow safety guidelines and remain vigilant.

Further official details regarding the cause of the reported explosions or potential casualties have not been immediately released.

YPA