The Saudi Civil Defence issued alerts on Wednesday regarding potential danger across Taif, Yanbu, and Khamis Mushait before retracting them shortly afterward. Once the notices were canceled, the agency stated that the immediate threat in the affected locations had dissipated. Residents in Khamis Mushait were specifically reminded to prioritize official guidance, avoid filming or gathering at incident sites, and contact emergency services if needed.
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Residents in Khamis Mushait were officially advised to continue following Civil Defence s…: Residents in Khamis Mushait were officially advised to continue following Civil Defence safety instructions.
Authorities instructed members of the public to avoid gathering and filming around impact…: Authorities instructed members of the public to avoid gathering and filming around impacted areas.
The agency directed citizens and residents to call 998 in the event of an emergency.: The agency directed citizens and residents to call 998 in the event of an emergency.
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Saudi Arabia issues then lifts threat alerts in three governorates
11 November 2026 19:33 GMT
The Saudi Civil Defence issued a series of alerts on Wednesday, warning about “potential danger” in Taif, Yanbu and Khamis Mushait governorates.
Minutes after the alerts were lifted, with the organisation saying the danger in these locations had passed.
تنبيه زال الخطر عن محافظة خميس مشيط، لسلامتك الاستمرار في اتباع تعليمات #الدفاع_المدني وتجنب التجمهر والتصوير نهائيًا. في حالة الطوارئ اتصل بالرقم (998). Alert: The danger has passed in Khamis Mushait Governorate. For your safety, continue following #CivilDefense instructions and avoid gathering and filming. In case of emergency, call (998).
— الدفاع المدني السعودي (@SaudiDCD) November 11, 2026
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