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  • Monday ,29 June 2015
العربية

Ministry: Kuwait Shi'ite mosque bomber was Saudi national

By-egyptindependent

Copts and Poliltical Islam

00:06

Monday ,29 June 2015

Ministry: Kuwait Shi'ite mosque bomber was Saudi national

A suicide bomber who carried out a deadly attack claimed by the Islamic State group on a Shi'ite mosque in Kuwait was a Saudi national, the interior ministry said Sunday.A suicide bomber who carried out a deadly attack claimed by the Islamic State group on a Shi'ite mosque in Kuwait was a Saudi national, the interior ministry said Sunday.

In a statement carried by the official KUNA news agency, the ministry identified the attacker as Fahd Suleiman Abdulmohsen al-Qaba'a.
 
IS claimed the Friday attack, which killed 26 and wounded 227 worshippers at the Al-Imam Al-Sadeq mosque in Kuwait City.