Saudi Arabia Arrests Americans for Filming Yemeni Strikes
RIYADH (Dispatches) -- The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh confirmed on Tuesday that several American citizens have been detained in Saudi Arabia for filming and sharing footage related to recent security incidents, including Yemeni missile and drone attacks.
Saudi authorities have imposed strict regulations prohibiting the filming, publishing, or sharing of information related to counter-missile and drone operations or impact sites. The U.S. Embassy warned citizens that violations could carry legal consequences.