Mecca – Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior, has conveyed condolences of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the father of Major Tareq bin Abdul Latif al-Alaqi who was martyred after a security patrol was hit by an explosive projectile while carrying out its missions to maintain order in Mousawarah, Qatif.

The Crown Prince expressed his condolences in a phone call on Wednesday to the father and the family of martyr Alaqi, confirming that the leadership is proud of its heroic sons who have devoted themselves to confront the terrorist elements and thwart their plans in order to safeguard the security and stability of the country.

He affirmed that all security sectors are ready to fight terrorism and eliminate terrorists, expressing the depth of cohesion between people and the wise Government at all times and places in order to protect the kingdom against any one who wants to tamper with its security.

Father of Major Tareq expressed gratitude and appreciation for King Salman and Crown Prince for offering condolences.