SAUDI ARABIA

Weapons used in Buraidah terror attack seized

July 09, 2018

Following a terror attack in Buraidah in Qassim province on Sunday that left two terrorists, one officer and a resident dead, a video emerged of the weapons and ammunition that security forces seized. The Ministry of Interior released a statement saying that the attack took place at 3:45 pm local time on a road to Buraidah. After the attack, security forces managed to kill two terrorists and wound a third, who was transferred to a hospital. The officer shot dead by the terrorists was identified as Sergeant Suleiman Abdulaziz Abdel Latif. The ministry also said a Bangladeshi resident was killed, but did not release his name. Authorities said that they have launched an official investigation into the incident. — Al Arabiya English


July 09, 2018
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