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From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Blasts heard in Saudi capital after danger alert
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Saudi capital is shaken by two blasts, according to AFP journalists, after authorities issued an alert warning of potential danger.
“A warning has been issued by the National Early Warning Platform in Riyadh City to alert for a potential danger,” the Saudi civil defense said earlier in a statement on X.
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