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Saudi Arabia expels Iranian diplomats after missile and drone attacks
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Saudi Arabia orders Iranian diplomats to leave within 24 hours, citing continued missile and drone attacks
Saudi Arabia has ordered Iran’s military attaché, his assistant and three embassy staff members to leave the kingdom within 24 hours after declaring them persona non grata, the Saudi foreign ministry said on Saturday, according to Reuters.
The ministry cited what it described as continued Iranian attacks on Saudi territory.
The kingdom has come under attack by hundreds of Iranian missiles and drones since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, with most intercepted.
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