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Saudi Defense Minister Holds Calls With Romania and Türkiye Counterparts on Regional Escalation
SPA Riyadh, March 12, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Prince Khalid bin Salman held separate phone calls Thursday with the defense ministers of Romania and Türkiye to discuss regional developments and the ongoing escalation. During a call with Radu Miruță, the two sides condemned Iranian attacks targeting Saudi Arabia and reviewed the latest regional developments and their implications for regional and global security and stability. In a separate call, Prince Khalid bin S
Mar 121 min read


Saudi Defense Minister Receives Call From French Armed Forces Minister
SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman received a phone call from France’s Minister of the Armed Forces, Catherine Vautrin. During the call, the two sides condemned the Iranian aggression targeting Saudi Arabia. They also discussed regional developments and the implications of the ongoing escalation on the security and stability of the region.
Mar 101 min read


Saudi Defense Minister, Jordanian Prime Minister Condemn Iranian Attacks in Phone Call
SPA Riyadh, March 8, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz held a phone call with Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Dr. Jafar Hassan. During the call, the two officials condemned the Iranian attacks that targeted Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and several countries in the region. Both sides affirmed their support for measures taken to safeguard security and stability.
Mar 81 min read


Saudi defense minister awards King Abdulaziz Medal to former CENTCOM commander Kurilla
SPA Riyadh, February 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz awarded the King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class to retired General Michael Kurilla, the former commander of the United States Central Command, following directives from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The award was presented during a ceremony held after Kurilla was received at the defense minister’s office in Riyad
Feb 201 min read


Saudi Defense Minister meets Pakistan’s Chief of Defense Forces in Riyadh
SPA Riyadh, February 12, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, met with Pakistan’s Chief of the Defense Forces and Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, in Riyadh on Thursday. The officials reaffirmed the strength of the longstanding fraternal relations and the strategic defense partnership between the two countries. They discussed issues of mutual interest and highlighted their shared role in
Feb 131 min read


Saudi defence minister inaugurates World Defense Show in Riyadh, launches new SAMI units
SPA Riyadh, February 9, 2026 (SABN) – Saudi Arabia’s defence minister Prince Khalid bin Salman on Sunday inaugurated the third edition of the World Defense Show in Riyadh under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, as the kingdom seeks to deepen international defence cooperation and expand domestic military manufacturing. The show, organised by the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), runs until February 12. At Saudi Arabian Military Industries’ (SAMI) pavi
Feb 91 min read


Saudi defense minister meets senior United States officials at White House
SPA Washington, January 30, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met at the White House in Washington with United States Secretary of State and Acting National Security Advisor Marco Rubio, United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, and United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff. They reviewed strategic relations between the two countries, explored prospects for the Saudi-American par
Jan 301 min read


Saudi defense minister Prince Khalid bin Salman arrives in Washington on official visit
SPA WASHINGTON, January 29, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz arrived in Washington, D.C., on Thursday for an official visit, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Prince Khalid arrived with an accompanying delegation. The visit is expected to include discussions on bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them, along with topics and issues of mutual interest.
Jan 291 min read


Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman Meets Iran’s Ali Larijani in Riyadh
📷SPA Riyadh, September 16, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of...
Sep 16, 20251 min read
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