Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:41pm on 03 Mar 2026,Tuesday Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo's private jet reportedly departed Saudi Arabia for Madrid at 8 PM, landing in the Spanish capital shortly before 1 AM, amid escalating West Asia tensions. The US and Israel launched "Operation Epic Fury" on February 28, targeting Iran's nuclear facilities, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Iran retaliated with regional missile strikes disrupting Gulf infrastructure and halting commercial air traffic. Ronaldo, 41, has been based in Riyadh since December 2022 but is currently sidelined through injury. His luxury jet flew over Egypt and the Mediterranean before landing in Madrid, where he owns a mansion in La Finca, Pozuelo de Alarcón. (PC: X)