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        "id": 1629340,
        "msgid": "saudi-arabia-declares-irans-military-attache-and-four-other-diplomats-persona-non-grata-1774162274",
        "date": "2026-03-22 12:33:16",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia declares Iran's military attach\u00e9 and four other diplomats persona non grata",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Saudi Arabia has declared Iran's military attach\u00e9 and four other embassy staff as persona non grata, ordering them to leave the country within 24 hours in response to Iran's attacks on various nations, including Saudi Arabia. The decision underscores Riyadh's commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty, security, and interests in line with the UN Charter amid escalating regional tensions. This move follows a US-Israel joint attack on Iran on 28 February, which prompted retaliatory strikes by Iran and its allies against US and Israeli interests across the Middle East.",
        "content": "<p>Riyadh (ANTARA) - Saudi Arabia has declared the military attach\u00e9 of\nthe Iranian embassy and four other embassy staff as persona non grata,\nand requested that they leave the country within 24 hours, according to\na statement from the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday\n(21\/3).<\/p>\n<p>The decision was triggered by Iran\u2019s attacks on various countries,\nincluding Saudi Arabia, the statement said, adding that the kingdom\nwould not hesitate to take all necessary measures to preserve its\nsovereignty, protect its security, and safeguard its territory,\nairspace, citizens, residents, capabilities, and interests, in\naccordance with the UN Charter.<\/p>\n<p>This development comes amid rising tensions following a joint United\nStates (US)-Israel attack on Iran that began on 28 February, which was\nretaliated against by Iran and its regional allies with strikes on\nIsraeli and US interests across the Middle East.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/saudi-arabia-declares-irans-military-attache-and-four-other-diplomats-persona-non-grata-1774162274",
        "image": ""
    },
    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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