2016 Ad Dair shooting

2016 Ad Dair shooting

Location of Jizan Province in Saudi Arabia
Location Ad Dair, Jizan Region, Saudi Arabia
Date 11 February 2016
Attack type
Shooting
Deaths 6
Non-fatal injuries
2

On 11 February 2016, a gunman killed six people and wounded two others at an education office in Ad Dair, in Saudi Arabia's Jizan Province bordering Yemen. Five of the victims died at the scene while one of the injured later died at the Al-Dair General Hospital.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. "Six dead in 'criminal' Saudi Arabia shooting attack". Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  2. "Saudi Arabia shooting: Attacker 'kills six' at Jazan education office". BBC News. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. Reuters Editorial (11 February 2016). "Attacker shoots six dead at offices in Saudi Arabia". Reuters. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  4. "State TV: Teacher Shoots Dead 6 Colleagues in Saudi Arabia". AP. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016 via The New York Times.
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