The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Supreme Commander-in-chief of all the Armed Forces, today paid an inspection visit to the front lines of the armed forces on duty at the Southern border of the Kingdom. At the venue, the monarch was received by Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General for Military Affairs; Prince Khalid bin Bander bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Commander of the Land Forces and commanders of the Southern Region and Jazan Force. After inspecting some of the units stationed at the border, he headed for the site of a speech ceremony to mark the occasion. In a key speech in his name and on behalf of all the armed forces personnel stationing at the border, Major General Hussein bin Mohammed Al Maalawe, Commander of Jazan Force, congratulated the King and his entourage on the blessed Eid Al-Adh-ha. He reassured the monarch that the armed forces is carrying its duties of defending the country in the best way, confirming its determination that it would not allow anybody to infringe its land. He thanked the King for this visit and Prince Khalid bin Sultan for taking part in planning and executing the strategic and tactical plans. --More
