Thread for any ISIS attacks in Saudi Arabia, many people like to advance narrative that Saudi Arabia founded and is funding ISIS. It's not the case, and the situation across the region is complicated. Depending on context, certain parties may provide indirect benefit.
Anyway, ISIS has launched two attacks recently, which haven't gotten much attention, RIP to the officers.
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Saudi security officer shot dead in attack claimed by ISIS
Assailants shot dead a senior Saudi security officer west of the capital Riyadh on Tuesday, the interior ministry said in a statement carried by state media, and the attack was claimed by ISIS.
Saudi state news agency SPA quoted an interior ministry spokesman as saying that the officer, Colonel Kitab Majed al-Hammadi, was shot dead in the al-Arja area of al-Dawadimi province west of the Saudi capital.
The spokesman said security authorities were investigating the killing.
ISIS’ Amaq news website said the group's Saudi branch, known as the Nejd Province, carried out the attack and identified Hammadi as the director of internal security in the al-Quwayiyah region.
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http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/04/05/Saudi-security-officer-shot-dead-in-attack-claimed-by-ISIS.html
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Najd Province: Isis ally claims responsibility for fatal double bomb attack in Saudi Arabia
Najd Province, an affiliate of Islamic State (Isis) has claimed responsibility for the bombing of a police station in al-Dalam, Saudi Arabia. The terrorist group said its members detonated two explosive devices outside the police building on 2 April.
In a statement to the Saudi state news agency SPA, the Saudi Interior Ministry confirmed that one person was killed in the explosion.
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Najd Province: Isis ally claims responsibility for fatal double bomb attack in Saudi Arabia
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Anyway, ISIS has launched two attacks recently, which haven't gotten much attention, RIP to the officers.
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Saudi security officer shot dead in attack claimed by ISIS
Assailants shot dead a senior Saudi security officer west of the capital Riyadh on Tuesday, the interior ministry said in a statement carried by state media, and the attack was claimed by ISIS.
Saudi state news agency SPA quoted an interior ministry spokesman as saying that the officer, Colonel Kitab Majed al-Hammadi, was shot dead in the al-Arja area of al-Dawadimi province west of the Saudi capital.
The spokesman said security authorities were investigating the killing.
ISIS’ Amaq news website said the group's Saudi branch, known as the Nejd Province, carried out the attack and identified Hammadi as the director of internal security in the al-Quwayiyah region.
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http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/04/05/Saudi-security-officer-shot-dead-in-attack-claimed-by-ISIS.html
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Najd Province: Isis ally claims responsibility for fatal double bomb attack in Saudi Arabia
Najd Province, an affiliate of Islamic State (Isis) has claimed responsibility for the bombing of a police station in al-Dalam, Saudi Arabia. The terrorist group said its members detonated two explosive devices outside the police building on 2 April.
In a statement to the Saudi state news agency SPA, the Saudi Interior Ministry confirmed that one person was killed in the explosion.
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Najd Province: Isis ally claims responsibility for fatal double bomb attack in Saudi Arabia
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