Saudi security forces kill one terrorist in Qatif raid

Source: Xinhua| 2017-08-06 15:31:15|Editor: ying
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RIYADH, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Saudi security forces killed a terrorist and arrested 2 others in a raid in Saihat in Qatif region in the Eastern Province, Saudi online news reported on Sunday.

The incident was part of various raids and security operations that the police carry on regular basis in the region to stop the frequent attacks against policemen and civilians by violent Shiite youths who demand more rights in the Sunni conservative state.

The report said that the terrorist attacked the police by guns to resist their arrest and one of them was killed when the police shot back.

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