Saudi authorities briefly warn of ‘aerial threat’ in Riyadh
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
Saudi authorities briefly warned residents of the capital Riyadh of an aerial threat on Monday, a day after an attack on its business district.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনDhaka Tribune (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Dhaka Tribune (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Saudi authorities briefly warned residents of the capital Riyadh of an aerial threat on Monday, a day after an attack on its business district.
- The area is under a hostile aerial threat.
- Please remain calm, stay indoors or in a safe place away from windows and doors, and follow the instructions of Civil Defense,” the message said, before lifting the warning minutes later.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Living or taking place in the air.
“Saudi authorities briefly warned residents of the capital Riyadh of an aerial threat on Monday, a day after an attack on its business district.”
To render more intense
Synonyms: intensen
“Saudi Arabia has faced near-daily strikes since October, when the Houthis intensified their campaign against the kingdom after ousting Riyadh-backed government forces from their positions on the Red Sea coast.”
A very tall building with a large number of floors.
“On Sunday, the Houthis claimed attacks on Riyadh’s business district, where witnesses said a skyscraper belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco was damaged.”
To have its proper place.
“On Sunday, the Houthis claimed attacks on Riyadh’s business district, where witnesses said a skyscraper belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco was damaged.”
Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
“On Sunday, the Houthis claimed attacks on Riyadh’s business district, where witnesses said a skyscraper belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco was damaged.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Saudi authorities briefly warned residents of the capital Riyadh of an aerial threat on Monday, a day after an attack on its business district.
The area is under a hostile aerial threat.
Saudi Arabia has faced near-daily strikes since October, when the Houthis intensified their campaign against the kingdom after ousting Riyadh-backed government forces from their positions on the Red Sea coast.
On Sunday, the Houthis claimed attacks on Riyadh’s business district, where witnesses said a skyscraper belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco was damaged.
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Saudi _____ briefly warned residents of the capital Riyadh of an aerial threat on Monday, a day after an attack on its business district.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.On Thursday, the Houthis claimed attacks on Riyadh’s business district, where witnesses said a skyscraper belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco was damaged.
3.The area is under a hostile aerial threat.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: War & weapons
Do international organisations such as the United Nations do enough to prevent wars? Give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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