Home Industry Politics Saudi says three Iranian boats forced to retreat after entering its waters Border Guard officials said they were forced to fire warning shots at the boats by Aarti Nagraj June 28, 2020 Saudi Arabia said three Iranian boats were forced to retreat from its territorial waters after the kingdom’s Border Guards fired warning shots at them. The official spokesperson for the Border Guards stated that maritime patrols spotted three Iranian boats after they entered the Saudi waters on Thursday evening, at 6.30pm. Repeated warnings were issued to the boats, urging them to stop, but they refused to respond, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. According to the procedures followed in these cases, the Border Guards fired warning shots, forcing the Iranian boats to retreat. The spokesperson indicated that they “would not allow any violations in the kingdom’s waters”. Tags boats Border Guards Iran Politics Saudi Arabia Waters 0 Comments You might also like How UK firms can revolutionise the GCC’s construction and sustainable infrastructure sector Parkin, BATIC to explore smart parking solutions in Saudi Arabia Money20/20 Middle East to debut in Riyadh in Sept 2025 Riyadh Metro opens green, red lines as network nears full completion
