Iranian gunfire / clash attack on Jeddah · 29 October 2020
Saudi police arrest man after knife attack on guard at French consulate in Jeddah
- Date
- 29 October 2020 · 12 Rabi' al-Awwal 1442 AH
- Place
- Jeddah
- Attacker
- Iran
- Weapons
- Gunfire / clash
- Outcome
- Struck target
- Killed / injured
- 1 injured
- Victims
- Nationality not stated: 1 injured
- Confirmation
- Reported by Saudi media
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Sources (2 reports in all)
- Saudi police arrest man after knife attack on guard at French consulate in Jeddah
“JEDDAH: A Saudi citizen was being questioned by security authorities on Thursday after a guard at the French Consulate in Jeddah was attacked with a knife. The security guard, who works for a private security firm, was…”
- Man arrested in Saudi Arabia after alleged knife attack at French consulate
“Incident in Jeddah comes amid heightened anti-France sentiment across Muslim world Saudi Arabian police have arrested a man outside the French consulate in Jeddah after he allegedly stabbed a guard, amid heightened…”