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Civil Defense warns against rumors, urges reliance on official sources

Saudi Civil Defense has cautioned the public against spreading rumors and unverified videos, urging everyone to seek information from official sources.

Ajel News44 min ago · 1 min read
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The General Directorate of Civil Defense has warned citizens and residents against circulating rumors and videos of unknown origin.

In an official statement, the directorate stressed the importance of referring to official sources for accurate and reliable information.

The Civil Defense clarified that approved official sources include: the Saudi Press Agency via its official website (www.spa.gov.sa), the Civil Defense’s social media accounts under the name “SaudiDCD,” as well as the official Civil Defense website (www.998.gov.sa).

The directorate also noted that the public can contact Civil Defense and report incidents by calling the unified number 998.

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