Authorities Say Raids Foiled Terrorist Attack
From Times Wire Reports
Security forces foiled a planned terrorist attack in the Saudi port city of Jidda by carrying out raids that left five Islamic militants dead, the Interior Ministry said.
The crackdown followed a suicide bombing Wednesday that killed six people, including the assailant, at a police headquarters in the capital, Riyadh.
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