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Saudi Arabia concluded a month-long military exercise involving more than 24 nations on 16 April, a day after hosting an Arab summit that slammed what it called Iran’s growing interference in the region.
The exercise on Saudi Arabia’s east coast, dubbed Gulf Shield-1, involved combat search and rescue drills as well as naval warfare and air operations, officials said.
Saudi King Salman presided over the closing ceremony of the drills, which he said highlighted a ‘unified alliance’ between over 24 countries to combat military threats.
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