2015 Arar attack

Terrorist incident in Saudi Arabia 2015 Saudi Arabia attack War in Iraq (2013-2017) File:Al Ḥudud ash Shamaliyah in Saudi Arabia.svg Location of Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia Arar, Northern Borders Region, Saudi Arabia 5 January 2015 Suicide bombing 5 killed (including the two perpetrators) 1 AQMI Flag asymmetric.svg Islamic State 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 three 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.https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-saudi-idUSKBN0KE0G420150105 Three Saudi guards killed in suicide, gun attack on Iraq border: ministry Reuters 5 January 2015 24 January 2015http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2015/01/saudi-border-guards-killed-attack-20151573425245939.html Saudi border guards killed in attack 24 January 2015https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-30680099 BBC News - Saudi guards killed in attack on Iraq border BBC News 5 January 2015 24 January 2015http://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/news/684771 2 Saudi border guards killed in attack near Iraq border 5 January 2015 24 January 2015http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentid=20150105229548 Two Border Guards killed in skirmish with terrorists Saudi Gazette 24 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150109234423/http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentid=20150105229548 9 January 2015 dead dmy-all The commander of the patrol Brigadier General Awda Muawad Al-Balawi along with two other soldiers Private Tariq Muhammad Halawi and Corporal Yahya Ahmed Najimi were killed while Corporal Salem Ta’isan Al-Anzi was injured.2015-01-05 هجوم إرهابي يقتل قائد حرس الحدود في شمال السعودية https://www.alarabiya.net/saudi-today/2015/01/05/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%AF-%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9- 2026-04-01 العربية ar See also 2014 al-Dalwah attack List of terrorist incidents, 2015 References 2 Category:Islamic State terrorist incidents in Saudi Arabia Category:Terrorist incidents in Saudi Arabia in 2015 Category:Suicide bombings in Saudi Arabia Category:2015 murders in Saudi Arabia Category:January 2015 crimes in Asia Category:Arar City Category:Suicide bombings in 2015 Category:Iraq–Saudi Arabia border Category:2015 mass murders Category:21st-century mass murders in Saudi Arabia