Bomb blast in Saudi Arabia

At least one person was killed and 60 injured in a series of bomb blasts in Saudi capital Riyadh, including a car packed with explosives that rammed into a residential compound housing westerners, hospital and security officials said today.

At least one person was killed and 60 injured in a series of bomb blasts in the Saudi capital Riyadh, including a car packed with explosives that rammed into a residential compound housing westerners, hospital and security officials said today.

“We don’t know how many are injured, but we received 50 and the number is growing,” an official at Riyadh’s National Guard Hospital said.