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Hezbollah gunfire / clash attack on Qatif · 9 March 2017

Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: the killing of wanted man Mustafa Al-Madad, involved in committing terrorist crimes against citizens and security men, and the injury of a security man in Qatif

عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية: مقتل المطلوب مصطفى المداد المتورط بارتكاب جرائم إرهابية ضد مواطنين ورجال أمن وإصابة أحد رجال الأمن في القطيف (machine translation)

Date
9 March 2017 · 10 Jumada al-Akhirah 1438 AH
Place
Qatif
Attacker
Hezbollah
Weapons
Gunfire / clash
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
1 injured
Victims
Nationality not stated: 1 injured
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (2 reports in all)

  1. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) · Saudi official · 10 March 2017
    Security spokesman for the Ministry of Interior: the killing of wanted man Mustafa Al-Madad, involved in committing terrorist crimes against citizens and security men, and the injury of a security man in Qatif
    عام / المتحدث الأمني لوزارة الداخلية: مقتل المطلوب مصطفى المداد المتورط بارتكاب جرائم إرهابية ضد مواطنين ورجال أمن وإصابة أحد رجال الأمن في القطيف (machine translation)
    “Riyadh 11 Jumada al-Akhirah 1438 AH corresponding to 10 March 2017 AD Civil Defense The Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior stated that, within the framework of the security agencies' follow-up of the terrorist incidents that occurred in Qatif governorate, it was detected, with God's grace, in one of the governorate's neighborhoods on…”
  2. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 10 March 2017
    Killing of a security wanted man who committed terrorist crimes in Qatif
    مقتل مطلوب أمني ارتكب جرائم إرهابية في القطيف (machine translation)
    “The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced today (Friday) the killing of the wanted man Mustafa Al-Madad, involved in committing terrorist crimes against citizens and security men, and the injury of one of the security men in Qatif governorate (east of the country). The Security Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior stated…”