Saudi Arabia Has Prevented 220 Terrorist Attacks, SPA Reports
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Saudi Arabia, a close U.S. ally and the birthplace of Islam, said it has prevented more than 220 attempted terrorist attacks since starting its battle against al-Qaeda militants.
Saudi Arabia is able to “crush” the ideology that is causing terrorism, the official Saudi Press Agency cited Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz, the kingdom’s interior minister, as saying late yesterday. The financing of global terrorism needs to be prevented, the Riyadh-based news service reported the minister as saying.