2 Suicide Bombers Blow Themselves Up in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah

People in eastern Jeddah, a port city in Western Saudi Arabia, heard the sound of several gunshots on Saturday morning, which were reportedly followed by two suicide bombers exploding themselves.

The exchange of fire and suicidal attacks happened in Al-Harazat district in eastern Jeddah, according to a Farsi report by Al-Alam.

Local sources said there was also an explosion in a building after it was sieged by security forces.

Security forces surrounded a location in Jeddah where terrorism suspects were believed to be hiding when the gun battle erupted
The security operation in Jeddah appears to have ended with the suspects blowing themselves up

Smoke can also be seen in the footage released of the armed fight and gunshots in Jeddah.

Saudi officials have yet to comment on the fight.

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