A suicide bomber detonated explosives at Shiite Imam Ali mosque in the village of al-Qudaih in Saudi Arabia during Friday prayers. Ten people are reported dead, dozens injured. According to media reports, 150 people were in the mosque, when the bomb detonated.
عاجل: تسجيل 5 شهداء و20 مصابا حتى الآن في تفجير مسجد الإمام علي — القديح. pic.twitter.com/NpaHfn2N0S
— القطيف مباشر (@QatifDirect) 22 мая 2015
Video of angry Saudi worshippers and citizens in al-Qudaih where 6 people & scores of injured in a suicide attack pic.twitter.com/SmPkZRcTfj
— Ala'a Shehabi (@alaashehabi) 22 мая 2015
The village, where the explosion took place, is in Saudi Arabia's oil-rich Eastern Province, home to the country's Shiite minority. The region was the hotbed of anti-government protests in 2011-2012, inspired in part by the "Arab Spring".
