Eight killed in attack on U.S. Consulate in Jeddah
Militants storm compound gates with grenades
Compiled by Daily Star staff
Tuesday, December 07, 2004
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Muslim militants stormed the heavily fortified U.S. Consulate in Jeddah on Monday, killing five non-American staffers, before Saudi forces shot dead three attackers and captured two to regain control. Saudi security officials initially said four Saudi officers also died in the clash, but Interior Ministry spokesman Brigadier General Mansour al-Turki later said that no officers...
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