Riyadh, 14 Sha'ban,1439 AH, 30 April,2018 , SPA -- The arrival of the Saudi forces participating in the EFES 2018 exercise in the Turkish city of Izmir was completed on Sunday, it was reported today. Special Units from the the Saudi Land Royal Forces arrived in the Turkis Izmir base where they were received by marine Brigadier General Khaled bin Hussein Al-Assaf, the Saudi military attaché in Ankara and Bucharest and the training Marine commander Colonel Abdullah Al-Duraibi, and commanders of the exercise. These units will be joining the rest of the forces of the participating friendly countries in a number of military scenarios that will increase the combat readiness of the forces participating in a real combat environment. -- SPA 17:24 LOCAL TIME 14:24 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w679833