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Arabia
Saudi Arabia foils ISIS attempt to attack defense ministry
2017-09-12
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
has said that attempts by ISIS forces of Evil to attack the defense ministry have been foiled, the kingdom's Presidency of State Security confirmed to Al Arabiya News Channel on Monday.

Two Yemeni nationals named Ahmed Yasser al-Kaldi and Ammar Ali Mohammed were tossed in the slammer
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for plotting attacks targeting two headquarters of the Ministry of Defense in Riyadh.

Below is a full translated statement from the Presidency of State Security regarding the ongoing investigation into the plots:

First: The arrest of the jacket wallahs, Ahmed Yaser al-Kaldi and Ammar Ali Muhammad, before they reached the target location, neutralizing their danger and controlling them by the coppers. The initial investigations revealed that they were of Yemeni nationality and their names differed from those recorded by the identity evidence that was seized.

Two other Saudi nationals were also arrested and their relationship with the above-mentioned suicide bombers was confirmed who tried to provide assistance. The investigation's interest would require anonymity at the moment.

Second: Two boom belts (each weighing 7 kg), and nine homemade grenades, firearms and white weapons were seized.

Third: Raid conducted on a safe house in al-Rimal neighborhood of Riyadh where a suicide bomber was trained at in how to wear boom belts using them during an attack.
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