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Is this really a drill or something else ??
AFP [French media]
Riyadh (AFP) - Armed forces from around 20 countries were gathering in northern Saudi Arabia Sunday for "the most important" military manoeuvre ever staged in the region, the official news agency SPA reported.
The "Thunder of the North" exercise involving ground, air, and naval forces sends a "clear message" that Riyadh and its allies "stand united in confronting all challenges and preserving peace and stability in the region", SPA said.
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http://news.yahoo.com/20-nations-join-major-military-manoeuvre-saudi-154926975.html?nf=1
21 countries in Thunder of the North drill in Saudi Arabia
" Saudi media said that the war manoeuvres, code named Northern Thunder, would be held in the northern region of the kingdom and that several countries would join.
Brigadier Ahmad Asiri, the spokesperson for the Arab Coalition fighting to restore the rule of the internationally recognised government in Yemen, said that 21 countries would be participating in the Northern Thunder drill. "
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http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/saudi...-of-the-north-drill-in-saudi-arabia-1.1670564
Saudis 350,000 Syrian invasion force could start World War 3
" Saudi Arabia said 350,000 forces from more than 20 Persian Gulf Arab nations will partake in an exercise called North Thunder, according to Saudi media.
Egypt, Sudan and Pakistan are among the participants in the mission that could spark World War 3.
The drill will take place in the northern part of the country, and has been described as the largest military maneuver in the history of the region, according to Press TV.
It is being seen as preparation for a ground invasion of Syria. "
more at link
https://www.trunews.com/saudis-350000-syrian-invasion-force-could-start-world-war-3/
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Is this really a drill or something else ??
AFP [French media]
Riyadh (AFP) - Armed forces from around 20 countries were gathering in northern Saudi Arabia Sunday for "the most important" military manoeuvre ever staged in the region, the official news agency SPA reported.
The "Thunder of the North" exercise involving ground, air, and naval forces sends a "clear message" that Riyadh and its allies "stand united in confronting all challenges and preserving peace and stability in the region", SPA said.
more at link
http://news.yahoo.com/20-nations-join-major-military-manoeuvre-saudi-154926975.html?nf=1
21 countries in Thunder of the North drill in Saudi Arabia
" Saudi media said that the war manoeuvres, code named Northern Thunder, would be held in the northern region of the kingdom and that several countries would join.
Brigadier Ahmad Asiri, the spokesperson for the Arab Coalition fighting to restore the rule of the internationally recognised government in Yemen, said that 21 countries would be participating in the Northern Thunder drill. "
more at link
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/saudi...-of-the-north-drill-in-saudi-arabia-1.1670564
Saudis 350,000 Syrian invasion force could start World War 3
" Saudi Arabia said 350,000 forces from more than 20 Persian Gulf Arab nations will partake in an exercise called North Thunder, according to Saudi media.
Egypt, Sudan and Pakistan are among the participants in the mission that could spark World War 3.
The drill will take place in the northern part of the country, and has been described as the largest military maneuver in the history of the region, according to Press TV.
It is being seen as preparation for a ground invasion of Syria. "
more at link
https://www.trunews.com/saudis-350000-syrian-invasion-force-could-start-world-war-3/
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