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2016 Ad Dair shooting
Location of Jizan Province in Saudi Arabia
LocationAd Dair, Jizan Region, Saudi Arabia
Date11 February 2016
Attack type
Shooting
Deaths6
Injured2

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. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "State TV: Teacher Shoots Dead 6 Colleagues in Saudi Arabia". AP. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016 – via The New York Times.