Riyadh, Safar 25, 1440, November 03, 2018, SPA -- The joint military training exercises (Shield of the Arabs 1) started in Egypt today. The exercises will continue for 16 days. The exercises gather the armed forces of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and a number of countries as observers. --SPA 22:25 LOCAL TIME 19:25 GMT 0024 www.spa.gov.sa/w780956