Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Monday started a joint military counter-IED (improvised explosive device) exercise, Al-Kassah-lll, at King Khalid Military City Hafar Al Batin in the Kingdom.
The exercise was stared at an opening ceremony in Saudi Arabia, said a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Commander Northern Area of Saudi Forces Major General Saleh Bin Ahmed Al Zahrani attended the event as a chief guest. The Royal Land Saudi Forces and Pakistan Army troops will practice in various drills involved in counter IED operations including searching of routes, compound clearance, vehicle clearance, explosive handling and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) drills and procedures.
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Source: The Nation