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US Consulate in Jedda (4): blitz performed by Saudi special forces

Jedda, Saudi Arabia - The operation was accomplished with the hostages liberation, while two attackers died and three Islamic integralists were arrested

Saudi special forces raids inside the US Consulate building in Jedda, succeeding in put the fear and tension hours to an end after they started at 10:00 am local time this morning. The latest information would reveal that five attackers were inside the structure: two were killed during the final operation and three were arrested. It would deal with Islamic integralists but no details regarding their...

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Rome, Italy, 12/06/2004 14:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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