Suspect in Saudi gun attack killed in clashes with security forces - TV


  • World
  • Tuesday, 04 Nov 2014

DUBAI (Reuters) - A wanted man and a member of the security forces were killed on Tuesday in clashes connected to the hunt for the perpetrators of a deadly gun attack in eastern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported.

The clashes in al-Qassim province north of Riyadh reported by the Dubai-based satellite channel happened less than 24 hours after gunmen shot dead five people in eastern al-Ahsa district, during the annual Ashoura commemoration of Shi'ite Islam.

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