Saudi Arabia Detains 13 Bahraini Suspects during Hajj
2016-09-17 - 5:19 p
Bahrain Mirror: The Saudi security apparatuses detained 54 terrorist suspects from the beginning of Dhul-Hijjah to the day of Arafah; 30 of whom were Saudis, 13 Bahrainis and others of 7 different nationalities, including Brunei whose citizens have been added to the terrorist list for the first time.
The Saudi Al-Watan newspaper said "the Saudi authorities arrested the largest number of suspects on the first day of Dhul-Hijjah; 9 Bahrainis, 3 Pakistanis, 2 Saudis and a Yemeni. Meanwhile, the second day did not witness any arrest cases. However, on the third day, the security apparatuses arrested 2 Bahrainis, 2 Saudis and a Yemeni."
It added "the authorities detained 12 suspects on the fourth day of Dhul-Hijjah; 6 of whom were Saudis, 2 Bahrainis, 2 Yemenis, a Syrian and an Iraqi. However, 2 Saudis and a Syrian were detained on the fifth day. In addition, only one Saudi was detained on the sixth day. 5 other Saudis were detained on the seventh and eighth days. On the day of Arafah, 10 Saudis and a Brunei were arrested."
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