Saudi Arabia: 1 border guard killed, another injured by fire from Yemen

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Sunday 28 Jun 2015 - 13:48 Makkah mean time-11-9-1436 Saudi border guards (Google image) Riyadh (IINA) – Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior announced the death of one soldier and wounding of another as members of a border guard patrol came under shells from inside Yemeni territory. The ministry's security spokesman told the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) that at about 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, as members of a border guard patrol at Al-Harth Sector in Jazan region were in the line of duty, they were subjected to shells launched from Yemeni territories, killing private first class Faisal Mohammed al-Maqadi and wounding another, who was rushed to hospital. AB/IINA