Saudi Arabia cancels warnings in ten cities — Asharq Al-Awsat
As Asharq Al-Awsat reports, Saudi Arabia’s civil defense forces have canceled warnings of a potential danger that had previously been issued in ten cities and governorates across the country. In these areas, early warning system sirens were activated as part of emergency procedures to inform residents. The agency later stated that the danger had passed. On Saturday, September 19, 2026, civil defense sent an all-clear notification.
Where the warnings were in effect
The warnings covered Riyadh, Al-Kharj, Khamis Mushait, Jeddah, Taif, Yanbu, AlUla, Jazan, Farasan, and Abha. The source states that sirens were activated specifically in these cities and governorates before the subsequent civil defense all-clear notification.
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Call to use official information
Civil defense urged people not to spread rumors and videos from unknown sources. The agency stressed that information about emergencies should be obtained from official sources. Residents were also urged to follow the instructions and recommendations of the competent authorities.
