2015 Abha mosque bombing
| 2015 Saudi Arabia attack | |
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| Part of ISIL |
The 2015 Abha mosque bombing occurred on 6 August 2015, when a
suicide bomb attack killed 17 people at a mosque in the south-western Saudi Arabian city of Abha.[1][2][3][4][5]
Responsibility for the attack, in a city near Saudi Arabia's southern
See also
- Qatif and Dammam mosque bombings
- 2015 Arar attack
- Kuwait mosque bombing
- Terrorism in Saudi Arabia
- List of terrorist incidents, 2015
References
- ^ a b "Suicide bomber kills 15 in Saudi security site mosque". Reuters UK. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
- ^ "Saudi says its citizen carried out mosque suicide blast". Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ Kareem Shaheen (6 August 2015). "Islamic State claims suicide bombing at Saudi Arabian mosque". the Guardian. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ Hubbard, Ben (6 August 2015). "At Least 15 die at Saudi Mosque from Suicide Bomber". The New York Times.
- ^ Saudi Gazette. "Terror strikes mosque in Abha". Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ al-Shihri, Abdullah (7 August 2015). "Saudi Arabia mosque bombing that killed 15 claimed by 'new' Islamic State group". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ "Islamic State group claims Saudi mosque suicide blast". BBC News. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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