Saudi Arabia issues decree on military sanctions

Saudi Arabia issues decree on military sanctions
A coalition soldier patrolling the Saudi border in Yemen. (AFP)
Updated 11 July 2018
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Saudi Arabia issues decree on military sanctions

Saudi Arabia issues decree on military sanctions

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia announced the pardoning of military personnel who participated in the ongoing war in Yemen, in a royal decree on Tuesday.

The decree pardoned “all military men, who have taken part in the Operation Restoring Hope of their respective military and disciplinary penalties, in regard of some rules and disciplines,” the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.

In a separate decree, Rakan bin Mohammad Al-Tobaishi was appointed as deputy chief of royal protocol.