13 Killed in Attack on Police at a Mosque in Saudi Arabia

13 Killed in Attack on Police at a Mosque in Saudi Arabia
Thu Aug 6, 2015 16:07:33

At least 13 people have been killed and 20 injured in a suicide attack targeting a mosque in Saudi Arabia's Asir region, Middle Eye Reports.

At least 13 people were killed in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, according to state television, when a suicide bomber targeted a mosque in the Asir region that was housing local emergency (Police) forces.

Suicide attack happend in Al Abha, capital of Al Asir province in Saudi Arabia.

Sources in the kingdom told Middle East Eye on condition of anonymity that the death is likely to rise and that at least 20 people have been injured.

Asir is in the south-west of the country and is close to the country's border with Yemen.

It is not currently known who carried out Thursday's attack.

BBC reporting it is a Suicide bomber who 'hits Saudi mosque'.

Many dead in suicide bomb attack in Saudi Arabian mosque, state TV reports.

 

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