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Armed man shot and killed outside US Consulate in Jeddah: SPA
2023-06-29
[Shafaq News] Security forces killed an armed man near the US Consulate in Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
’s Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency reported late Wednesday.

An unnamed individual stopped their car near the US diplomatic facility and got out carrying a firearm before security forces "took the initiative to deal with him as required by the situation," according to SPA. A shootout between the assailant and the security forces resulted in the individual’s death.

A Nepalese worker at the US Consulate was maimed and subsequently died. Investigations are currently underway to determine the motive and circumstances of the incident.
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