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GCC Chief reiterates Gulf countries standing with Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Aug 13 (KUNA) -- The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf reiterated the solidarity and standing of GCC countries with Saudi Arabia in confronting all that threatens its security and stability.
He said in a statement Saturday that GCC countries support the security measures taken by Saudi Arabia to preserve its security along with safety of all citizens and residents, commending the vigilance of the Saudi security authorities and what is required for security in Jeddah when a man who blew himself up and injured a number of security men.
He hopes a speedy recovery for the injured and that Saudi Arabia remains protected.
Saudi Presidency of State Security announced last Friday that while arresting a wanted man in Jeddah governorate, the perpetrator blew himself up with an explosive belt, which led to his demise. (end) mdm.lr