Saudi authorities defuse bomb at electricity station

Published January 5th, 2004 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

In the oil-rich Saudi kingdom, police experts have defused a bomb at an electricity distribution power station in a Riyadh suburb, according to a report by Al Arabiya TV on Monday.  

 

The report said the bomb was found at the Sultana residential district.  

 

According to local residents, the bomb was found Sunday night at a private telephone call office next to the petrol station on Sultana St. in the southwest of the city. Saudi security forces sealed off the area at around 10:00 pm (local time) before removing the bomb, residents said. (Albawaba.com)

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