Saudi border control officers killed by attack from Yemeni territory


(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))

RIYADH 21st September 2015 (WAM) -- The Saudi Ministry of Interior has said that two of its border guard soldiers died after they were fired at from inside Yemeni territory.

In a statement released yesterday a spokesman from the security ministry said that a border patrol vehicle came under heavy fire and was attacked with military shells from inside Yemeni territory yesterday morning reported the Saudi Press Agency SPA.

The spokesman explained that Saudi authorities responded to the aggressors and brought the situation under control.


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