Saudi Arabia: One suspect killed, another wounded in Jeddah clash

Published November 9th, 2004 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

One member of a "deviant" group was killed and three others of sought by Saudi security bodies were captured in Jeddah, said an official source at the Saudi ministry of Interior on Tuesday. 

 

According to SPA, the source said "at the outset, the security forces captured one of the four and then surrounded the other three in a house in Al-Jammah district where the three opened fire at the security forces. The exchange of fire resulted in the death of one, injury to another and the surrender of the other." 

 

The source added that two security men were slightly wounded, noting that the concerned bodies found machineguns and other ammunition at the site. (albawaba.com)

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