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Saudi policemen. SPA photo

Police Patrol Targeted by IED in Awamiya, 2 Security Officials Injured

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | May 31, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Dammam- A police patrol was targeted by an improvised explosive device (IED) in al-Awamiya, leaving two security officials injured and causing damages to the vehicle. The terrorist act happened two weeks after a security armored vehicle was targeted with a...

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Saudi Security forces. Photo: Getty Images

Saudi Security Forces Kill Two Gunmen in Raid

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 29, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Saudi security forces killed two men who opened fire on police during a raid on a farm in eastern Saudi Arabia used by militants to plot and prepare for attacks, the interior ministry said on Wednesday. The Mokhtar Brigades, a little known militant group based in...

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Saudi security forces patrol Riyadh’s Al-Munissiyah district. AFP

Saudi Arabia: Trials of Terrorists Reveal Hezbollah Link to Awamiyah Cell

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 2, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh-A first instance ruling issued on Wednesday by the Saudi Judiciary against terrorists revealed links between the so-called Lebanese Hezbollah and a cell assigned to launch attacks against security officials in the Awamiyah village, located in the east province...