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The El-Abry Museum for Heritage and Classic Cars is a museum at Riyadh Al Khabra, Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia, founded by Abdulrahman bin Nasser Alebry. Overview [ edit ] The museum contains a main hall, great courtyard, (Sawani) and exhibition.
A road between Oman and Saudi Arabia, [8] [9] through the Empty Quarter, was completed in September 2021. [10] Measuring between 700 and 800 kilometres (430 and 500 miles), it extends from Ibri in Oman to Al-Ahsa in eastern Saudi Arabia. A 160 km (99 mi) stretch of the road is on the Omani side and 580 km (360 mi) on the Saudi side.
In 1962 a dissatisfied tribal leader, Musallam bin Nufl (Mussalim bin Nafl), formed the Dhofar Liberation Front (DLF) and obtained arms and vehicles from Saudi Arabia. [17] [18] Saudi Arabia and Oman had earlier clashed over ownership of the Buraimi Oasis, and the Saudis had already supported two failed insurrections in the Jebel Akhdar in the ...
The Buraimi dispute, also known as the Buraimi war (Arabic: حرب البريمي), was a series of covert attempts by Saudi Arabia to influence the loyalties of tribes and communities in and around the oil-rich Buraimi oasis in the 1940s and 1950s, which culminated in an armed conflict between forces and tribes loyal to Saudi Arabia, on one side, and Oman and the Trucial States (today the ...
Al-Ahsa Oasis ( Arabic: الْأَحْسَاء, al-ʾAhsā ), also known as al-Ḥasāʾ ( الْحَسَاء) or Hajar ( هَجَر ), is an oasis and historical region in eastern Saudi Arabia. Al-Ahsa Governorate, which makes up much of the country's Eastern Province, is named after it. The oasis is located about 60 km (37 mi) inland from the ...
A road between Oman and Saudi Arabia, [5] [6] which goes through the villages, was completed in September 2021. [7] Measuring between 700 and 800 kilometres (430 and 500 miles) in total, it extends from the town of Ibri in Oman to Al-Ahsa in eastern Saudi Arabia. The Omani side of the road measures approximately 160 km (99 mi), and the Saudi ...
Peninsular Arabic. Peninsular Arabic are the varieties of Arabic spoken throughout the Arabian Peninsula. This includes the countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Southern Iran, Southern Iraq and Jordan. [ 2]
Saudi Arabia, [e] officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), [f] is a country in West Asia and the Middle East. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2,150,000 km 2 (830,000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East.