Publish Date: 5 February 2023 - 16:00

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Some unconfirmed news suggest that Saudi Arabia has closed down its embassy in Kabul and evacuated 19 members of its diplomatic mission in the city.

"According to reports of Afghan journalists, Saudi Arabia has closed down its embassy in Kabul, and has evacuated 19 of its staff," Afghan Journalist Saeedullah Safi tweeted late Saturday.

Official Saudi sources have not confirmed the news yet.

Ealier in August 2021, Saudi Arabia had evacuated members of its diplomatic mission in Kabul due to the unstable conditions in Afghanistan.

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