ASAR · Attacks on Saudi Arabia Record اقرأ بالعربية

Hezbollah bombing / ied and gunfire / clash attack on Al-Awamiyah · 10 May 2017

Terrorists kill a child and a man in eastern Saudi Arabia

إرهابيون يقتلون طفلاً ورجلاً شرق السعودية (machine translation)

Date
10 May 2017 · 14 Sha'ban 1438 AH
Place
Al-Awamiyah
Attacker
Hezbollah
Weapons
Gunfire / clash, Bombing / IED
Outcome
Struck target
Killed / injured
No casualties reported
Confirmation
Officially confirmed

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Sources (4 reports in all)

  1. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 12 May 2017
    Terrorists kill a child and a man in eastern Saudi Arabia
    إرهابيون يقتلون طفلاً ورجلاً شرق السعودية (machine translation)
    “The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced yesterday the death of a Saudi child and a Pakistani resident, and the injury of 10 others, including a woman, after they were subjected to random gunfire last Wednesday by terrorist elements in the Al-Masoura neighborhood of Al-Awamiyah town (east of the country), with the aim of…”
  2. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi media · 13 May 2017
    Saudi security confronts terrorists who tried to obstruct a development project in the east of the country
    الأمن السعودي يتصدى لإرهابيين حاولوا عرقلة مشروع تنموي شرق البلاد (machine translation)
    “The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced yesterday the death of a Saudi child and a Pakistani resident, and the injury of 10 others including a woman, after they were subjected to random gunfire and explosive devices last Wednesday by terrorist elements in the Al-Masoura neighborhood of Al-Awamiyah town…”
  3. Asharq Al-Awsat · Saudi official (cited) · 15 May 2017
    The blood of the child Jawad exposes the truth of the terrorists in eastern Saudi Arabia
    دماء الطفل جواد تفضح حقيقة الإرهابيين شرق السعودية (machine translation)
    “Terrorists drew a tragic end for the child Jawad Al-Daghar, who is no more than two and a half years old, after they opened fire on his father's car that was passing in Al-Awamiyah town in Qatif governorate in Saudi Arabia, which led to him being hit in the head and the scattering of…”