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2021 in Saudi Arabia

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2021
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Saudi Arabia

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See also:Other events of 2021
History of Saudi Arabia

Events in the year 2021 in Saudi Arabia.

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Events

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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia

Deaths

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References

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  4. ^ "Saudi to reopen Qatar embassy in coming days: Saudi minister". Reuters. 2021-01-16. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  5. ^ "US to withdraw support for Yemen war in break with Trump". Financial Times. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  14. ^ "Saudi Arabia to ease COVID-19 restrictions, starting Sunday". gulfnews.com. 6 March 2021. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  17. ^ "Saudi Arabia proposes ceasefire plan to Yemen's Houthi rebels". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  20. ^ "Saudi Arabia executes three soldiers sentenced for 'high treason'". Reuters. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  21. ^ "Yemen's Houthis say they have hit Saudi Arabia's King Khalid air base". Reuters. 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  22. ^ "Iran always welcomes dialogue with Riyadh, foreign ministry says". Reuters. 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  25. ^ "Saudi Arabia summons Lebanon envoy over minister's remarks". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  30. ^ "Saudi Arabia releases two women activists, says rights group". Reuters. 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  37. ^ "Saudi forces intercept three ballistic missiles, blame Houthis". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  39. ^ "Saudi king tells U.N. kingdom supports efforts to prevent nuclear Iran". Reuters. 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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  46. ^ "Khalid Abdullah, celebrated racing owner and breeder, dies". the Guardian. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
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