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Identities of the two killed in a foiled terrorist attempt revealed
Published in Alriyadh on 02 - 05 - 2016

An official source of the Ministry of Interior announced the capture of long-hiding terrorist Oqab Me'jeb Goza'an Al-Otaibi and revealed the identities of the two killed in a foiled terrorist attempt in Beesha province the other day.
In a press statement, he said the security authorities continued search of the remaining terror cell members whose terrorist attempt in Beesha province was foiled last Friday. Following field information that a third terrorist has escaped the scene and fled at large in a tough area, the security forces intensified search along a wide area for 24 hours, resulting in the capture of Oqab Me'jeb Goza'an Al-Otaibi who was long-wanted for being involved in the terror attack against worshippers at Dharma mosque, the explosion at the Special Emergency Forces mosque in Assir, the killing of Brig. Kitab Majed Kitab Al-Hammadi Al-Otaibi and other crimes which are all under investigation.
The two casualties of Beesha province terrorist attempt were Abdulaziz Ahmed Mohammed Al-Bakri Al-Shihri who was wanted for being involved in the Special Emergency Force mosque explosion in Assir and the killing of Brig. Kitab Al-Otaibi, the source disclosed, adding that Al-Shihri was wearing an explosive belt, carrying explosives and a rifle with ammunition.
The second terrorist was Yasser Ali Yousef Al-Houdi, who was considered an explosive expert, involved in the killing of Brig. Kitab and was carrying a gun, ammunition and money in addition to a powerful grenade fuse, the source said.
He added that investigation is still going on to unveil more information.


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