Activities of the Saudi-Egyptian joint military exercise "Tabuk-3" will be launched on Monday in the northwestern region. The joint exercise Tabuk-3 brings together units from the Royal Saudi Land Forces with units of the Army of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Dr. Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al-Malik told Saudi Press Agency that this exercise involves a real war simulation and aims at raising the combat efficiency of the participants in an atmosphere of coordination and mutual understanding.