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12 July – The International Olympic Committee announce that Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Olympics Esports Games in 2025. [6] 18 July – Saudia group and Lilium GmbH signed a binding sales agreement for 50 electric Lilium Jets, with options for the purchase of 50 more. [7] July 26–August 11 – Saudi Arabia at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
11 March – Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi is released after spending a decade in prison. [8] 12 March – Saudi Arabia executes 81 people, making it the largest execution in Saudi Arabian history, surpassing a January 1980 mass execution of 63 militants who were convicted of attempting to seize the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca.
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University/College Foundation City Website: Riyadh Region; King Saud University: 1957: Riyadh: www.ksu.edu.sa: Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University: 1970
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31 December – 15 January – The 2023 Dakar Rally was held in Saudi Arabia. [12] 4 – 17 September – The 2023 World Weightlifting Championships was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. [13] 28 October – Tyson Fury had a boxing match with Francis Ngannou in Riyadh. [14] [15]
27 February – 2021 missile attacks in Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia intercepts a ballistic missile attack over its capital Riyadh and bomb-laden drones targeting the southern province of Jizan, both of which were launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels backed by Iran. [12]