Okaz/Saud Gazette report

DAMMAM — Five terrorists are still on the run in Al-Qatif governorate, out of 32 wanted persons on two lists issued by the Ministry of Interior in 2011.

With the death of nine wanted terrorists, the number of remaining terrorists has come down. Of these, eight wanted men died in security confrontations and the ninth was killed in the exchange of fire with unidentified gunmen.

In addition, seven terrorists on the list of 23 wanted persons have surrendered to the security authorities. Of these, four were released later.

There are nine detained terrorists in the two lists of wanted militants.

A search is still going on for five wanted terrorists. Of these, four are on the list of nine. They are Muhammad Hussein Ali Al-Ammar, Ali Bilal Saud Aal Hamad, Maytham Bin Ali Muhammad Al-Qidaihi, and Ayman Ibrahim Hassan Al-Mukhar.