The Ministry of Interior issued today a detailed statement on killing three wanted militants of the deviating group following a confrontation with security men at an oil station in Riyadh and on wiping out a criminal cell responsible for the two explosions which occurred outside the headquarters of the Ministry of Interior and the building of Emergency Special Forces in Riyadh on Wednesday. An official source at the Ministry said that security men have been observing suspected movements of militants of the deviating group, noting that the first security operation led to the killing of three militants on Tuesday evening and other seven killed in storming their den, a flat in Taoun suburb, Riyadh at 10.00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two operations led to the killing of : 1- Sultan Bajad Saadoun Al-Otaibi, Saudi He started to say that Muslims are unbelievers and he allowed killing them. He cooperated with the deviating group through hiding militants and providing them with cars and explosive materials. Security men foiled his attempt to explode a residential compound, but later he took part in priming the car used in bombing Al-Muhayya compound. He targeted foreigners and security men and participated in a number of attacks. He was wanted by security men and his name was announced previously. --More 2039 Local Time 1739 GMT
