Saudi Arabia: Saudi Environmental Security Officers Protect Sea and Land Ecosystems

Dec 6, 2021 | Hebshi Alshammari, Arab News
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The Saudi Special Forces for Environmental Security have apprehended dozens of offenders for environmental violations as part of a recent crackdown. The forces, under the command of the Ministry of Interior, arrested individuals who illegally moved sand and soil in Jeddah and Tabuk. People who illegally entered the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve in northeast Riyadh and hunted wildlife in restricted areas were also detained.