RIYADH, Saudi-Controlled Arabia - A Saudi daily says that the 991 suspected militants indicted for participating in terrorist attacks over past five years, belong to 20 different nationalities. The Al-Watan daily however did not specified the nationalities of the militants in its Saturday report.
Interior Ministry spokesman Mansour al-Turki declined to elaborate on the nationalities.
The authorities accused militants of being responsible for more than 30 attacks in the kingdom since May 2003. Those attacks killed 164 people, including 74 security officials. |