Shia Citizen Shoot Dead By Saudi Forces

Saudi ArmyMEP: Abdulrahim Ali al-Faraj, a Shia citizen was reportedly shot and killed by Saudi forces in the country’s Eastern Province on Wednesday.

According to a statement by Saudi Interior Ministry, the incident occurred after the kingdom’s military attack his home which he shared with his brother in the mostly Shia-populated town of Awamiyah.

The statement said that both brothers were wanted over accusations of attacking security forces.

However, the brother, Majid, escaped the raid.     

No more details were given.

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