Unknown persons attacked the Palace of the king of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud in Jeddah. On Saturday, October 7, according to Al Jazeera.
According to the channel, the incident killed one attacker and two security guards. About how many were criminals and were you able to detain them, not reported. Journalists linked the attack with the banned in Russia grouping “Islamic state” (IG).
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07 October, 2017, 12:07
The Saudi government has not yet commented on the incident.
The king is in Russia on an official visit. At a meeting with President Vladimir Putin he pledged to continue to cooperate with Russia to achieve stability in the oil markets and urged to find a political solution to the crisis in Syria.