Terrorist Activities in Several Regions of the Kingdom Discovered, Security Spokesman of the Interior Ministry Says 4 Riyadh

  • 2/5/2023
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Terrorist guides in Saudi Arabia worked to broadcast propaganda for terrorist organizations and lure young people to send them to the conflict zones. One of distributed on the social networks a footage of his nine years old son watching a terrorist bloody operation, a behavior lacking a fear of God or scruples of conscience. These guides planned to attack the Kingdom's scholars and apostatize them in order to isolate the young people intellectually and influence their vision towards the scholars. Those guides issued ongoing and serious threats to blow government buildings and housing complexes, carry out operations raising sectarian strife, and target security men through publishing their pictures and names in social network sites. The security authorities managed to determine the identities of those guides and arrested nine Saudi nationals, including a woman. Their plan is to use the woman to lure a military personnel to an empty place and assassinate him. (5) - On 22/5/1436H, the security authorities obtained information on a potential threat of suicide operation against the US Embassy in Riyadh by a car loaded with explosives and existence of a coordination between the threat's parties, including three people, a Saudi nationality and the others are Syrian nationals residing in the GCC state where one of them entered the Kingdom. Accordingly, current security precautions at the targeted site and the entire surrounding area were raised. The security authorities at the same time applied intensive search procedures, resulting the arrest on 23/ 05/1436H of two suspects linked to this threat, one of them is Syrian who entered to the Kingdom on 20/5/1436H. He admitted that he intended to travel from Riyadh to Madinah and that his brother, who is located outside the Kingdom, asked him before coming to the Kingdom to contact with him if he reached Madinah for a matter he claimed that he did not tell him. The second is Saudi national stationed in Madinah and active in collecting money illegally. He acknowledged his relationship as regards that activity with a person stationed outside the Kingdom form a Syrian nationality. Investigations are on-going in this regard to disclose more facts. --More 22:11 LOCAL TIME 19:11 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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