Riyadh, Dec 8, 2020, SPA -- Maneuvers of the joint Hawk's Claws 2 (2020) Exercise of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, with the participation of the friendly US forces, at the Northwestern zone, were kicked off. The maneuvers' exercise take place in furtherance of previously jointly held exercises between the Royal Saudi Land Forces and its US counterparts, aiming at consolidating joint military working and cooperation, between the two friendly countries, exchange of expertise and percepts and raising the combat readiness to face off regional challenges. --SPA 18:32 LOCAL TIME 15:32 GMT 0016 www.spa.gov.sa/w1464490