Saudi forces have shot down a toy drone near the royal palace in the capital, Riyadh yesterday. An official spokesman of Riyadh police said, the security forces dealt with an unauthorised, small drone-type toy after spotting it at a security point in Khuzama neighbourhood.
There was no immediate information about any injuries or damage. Footage shared on social media appeared to show heavy shooting that lasted for at least 30 seconds, sparking speculation of political unrest. State run news agency SPA said, an investigation into the incident, which happened at 7:50 PM, is under way.
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