- RIYADH: Second Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Prince Naif ordered a wounded Saudi soldier airlifted from the Eastern Province to the Interior Security Forces Hospital in Riyadh.
- Private Hamid Al-Qahtani of the Special Emergency Forces was injured and was admitted to the King Fahd Medical Complex in Dhahran recently.
Deputy Gov. of the Eastern Province Prince Julawi bin Abdul Aziz bin Musaad, who was present at the King Abdul Aziz Airbase, wished the solider speedy recovery, the Saudi Press Agency. The ill soldier’s brother was also present at the airport. The cause of the injury was not disclosed.



