A series of Saudi royal decrees issued on Monday saw several key positions appointed at the kingdom's Ministry of Defense, including one that retired the incumbent Chief of Staff and Commander of the Air Defense Forces.
#BREAKING: Saudi royal decree orders Chief of Staff and Commander of the Air Defense Forces to retirement.
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UPDATE: Gen. Fayyadh Al-Ruwaili appointed as chief of staff of #SaudiArabia’s Air Forces https://t.co/v79Q1F0KQM
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UPDATE: Lieutenant General Fahd bin Turki appointed commander of #SaudiArabia’s joint forces https://t.co/v79Q1F0KQM
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#SaudiRoyalDecrees: Dr. Khaled Al-Bayari appointed Assistant Secretary of Defense for Executive Affairs https://t.co/v79Q1F0KQM
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#SaudiRoyalDecrees: Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Bunyan appointed Royal Court Adviser at the rank of General https://t.co/v79Q1F0KQM
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