Gunmen target French travellers in Saudi Arabia

Three Frenchmen were killed today and at least one other was injured when they came under fire while travelling in the Saudi Arabian desert north of Medina, a spokesman for the kingdom’s Interior Ministry said.

Gunmen target French travellers in Saudi Arabia

Three Frenchmen were killed today and at least one other was injured when they came under fire while travelling in the Saudi Arabian desert north of Medina, a spokesman for the kingdom’s Interior Ministry said.

Major General Mansour al-Turki said the group of French travellers were resting on the side of a road when gunmen fired at their car, instantly killing two of the men.

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