Four ”militants” killed in Saudi shootout

Published January 9th, 2005 - 02:12 GMT

Four wanted "militants" were killed in a shootout with security forces in a desert area in the Saudi Kingdom, a security source said. 

 

"Four armed men wanted for security-related matters were killed in a shootout with security forces," the source said Sunday, adding that the gunfight took place in a desert area between Az-Zilfi and Al-Qassim, located some 200 kilometers northwest of the capital.


"There were a few minor injuries among security men," the source added, without providing further details.

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