A copy of the letter, dated June 27, 2012, has been obtained by the Iranian TV.
The decree, calling for preparation against “foreign or terrorist attacks,” warns the Saudi security forces against any negligence in following the order.
Saudi Arabia, the largest state in Western Asia by land area, has witnessed anti-regime demonstrations over the past months.
Since February 2011, Saudi protesters have held demonstrations on an almost regular basis in the oil-rich Eastern Province, mainly in the Qatif region and the town of Awamiyah, calling for freedom of expression.
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