Non-fatal injuries 1 Date 5 January 2015 Attack type Suicide attack | Suspected perpetrators ISIS | |
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Deaths 5 (including the two perpetrators) Similar Middle East Airlines Fl, Gulf Air Flight 771, Iraqi Airways Flight 163, 2015 Sana'a mosque b, 2015 Abha mosque bombing |
On 5 January 2015, two men, one strapped with a suicide vest, ambushed a border guard patrol in Arar, Saudi Arabia along the border of Iraq, killing two guards and injuring another. The guards were able to return fire and kill one of the terrorists and afterwards the suicide bomber detonated his vest.
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