Eastern Province
Britishnoun
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The ballistic missile strikes launched on Haradh and Dhahran in the Eastern Province had been intercepted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
In Saudi Arabia, facilities in Riyadh, the Eastern Province and the industrial city of Yanbu were all targeted.
From Barron's ● May 10, 2026
The United Arab Emirates said air defense systems responded to similar attacks, and Saudi Arabia said it destroyed Iranian drones targeting its oil-rich Eastern Province.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
The cleric had emerged as a leading figure in protests in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, a Shiite-majority region in the Sunni-majority nation.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2023
Most delicious of all was a white-haired German, once colonel in the Hanoverian Legion which was settled in the Eastern Province, and which to this day remains the loyallest of her Majesty's subjects.
From From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War by G. W. (George Warrington) Steevens
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