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RIYADH: Gunmen have opened fire at two police checkpoints in a northern province, killing at least three people, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has said.
Quoting an unnamed police official in Hail province, the report said the shootings happened Thursday at two separate police posts. The official identified the dead as two civilians and one soldier.
The official said an investigation has been launched.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Saudi Arabia has seen a series of recent assaults claimed by affiliates of the extremist Daesh group. The kingdom is taking part in a US-led coalition targeting the militants in Syria and Iraq.
RIYADH: Gunmen have opened fire at two police checkpoints in a northern province, killing at least three people, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has said.
Quoting an unnamed police official in Hail province, the report said the shootings happened Thursday at two separate police posts. The official identified the dead as two civilians and one soldier.
The official said an investigation has been launched.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Saudi Arabia has seen a series of recent assaults claimed by affiliates of the extremist Daesh group. The kingdom is taking part in a US-led coalition targeting the militants in Syria and Iraq.
Quoting an unnamed police official in Hail province, the report said the shootings happened Thursday at two separate police posts. The official identified the dead as two civilians and one soldier.
The official said an investigation has been launched.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Saudi Arabia has seen a series of recent assaults claimed by affiliates of the extremist Daesh group. The kingdom is taking part in a US-led coalition targeting the militants in Syria and Iraq.
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