Dammam, Safar 24, 1436, December 16, 2014, SPA -- Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Region, conveyed yesterday evening the condolences of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince, and the Deputy Crown Prince, to the family of Soldier Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Ali Asiri, who was martyred on Sunday by firing from an unknown source, while he was performing his duty in Al-Nasserah district leading to Al-Awwamiyyah town in Qatif Governorate. The Prince said," Those who are carrying out these terrorist acts believe that this will discourage the security forces from maintaining the security of the homeland, citizens and residents, and that we are not able to eliminate this group, stressing the work until the elimination of this scourge through making efforts to eradicate the evil from its roots." This came during his weekly reception every Monday at the Governorate's headquarters for princes, scholars , officials and residents in the region. Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz has performed the funeral prayer for the martyr of duty and visited the headquarters of offering condolences to condole his family. --SPA 10:57 LOCAL TIME 07:57 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w