Projectile and gunfire / clash attack on Dammam · 25 October 2016
Terrorists gun down 2 cops in Dammam
- Date
- 25 October 2016 · 24 Muharram 1438 AH
- Place
- Dammam
- Attacker
- Not identified
- Weapons
- Gunfire / clash, Projectile
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 2 killed
- Victims
- Saudi: 2 killed
- Confirmation
- Officially confirmed
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Sources (4 reports in all)
- General / Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: The shooting of two security men of the Facilities Security has been proven linked to previous crimes in Qatif and Al-Khudariyah, and investigations are still ongoingعام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية : ثبوت ارتباط جريمة إطلاق النار على جنديي أمن المنشآت بجرائم سابقة بالقطيف والخضرية، والتحقيقات لاتزال جارية (machine translation)
“Riyadh 26 Muharram 1438 AH corresponding to 27 October 2016 AD SPA The security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior stated that, further to the statement announced on 24/1/1438 AH regarding the martyrdom of First Corporal Hassan bin Jabbar Masoud Sahloohi, and Corporal Mufreh bin Faleh Maslat…”
- Terrorists gun down 2 cops in Dammam
“JEDDAH: Two Saudi security personnel were shot dead on Tuesday morning after they came under heavy gunfire from an unknown source while returning from their workplace in Ras Tanura province. The suspected terrorists…”
- Saudi Arabia: The incident of the two "martyrs" Al-Subaie and Sahloli is linked to other terrorist eventsالسعودية: حادثة «الشهيدين» السبيعي وصهلولي مرتبطة بأحداث إرهابية أخرى (machine translation)
“Major General Mansour Al-Turki, the security spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of Interior, confirmed that the shooting incident that two members of the Facilities Forces were subjected to in the city of Dammam is linked to a number of terrorist incidents that occurred in the region. The spokesman said…”
- Assassinating security men and looting money is the habit of terrorists in Qatif and Dammamاغتيال رجال الأمن ونهب الأموال ديدن الإرهابيين في القطيف والدمام (machine translation)
“The Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia witnessed, from last August until yesterday, the "martyrdom" of 6 security men and the injury of a seventh, in addition to the injury of 3 security guard employees after an attack on a money transport vehicle and the looting of its contents. On 17 August last,…”