Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khaled Al-Faleh, has extended his personal apology to all residents of the southern region.
Al-Falih said through his personal twitter account: "I personally apologize to all the residents of the cut-off areas in the southern Kingdom that are dear to us, because of a technical emergency, and assure you that my ministry colleagues are following the service restoration efforts that led to this interruption. "
"It has also been reported that electricity has been restored to many subscribers and that it would be returned to those who would stay in a few hours, God willing, I work with the brothers of the relevant authorities to make in the light of the circumstances of this emergency technical day and the reasons why he delayed his reform, and to detain those who are in default," he tweeted.
