Saudi Arabia blamed Zionism for a terrorist attack in the kingdom. “Zionism is behind terrorist actions in the kingdom,” Crown Prince Abdullah was quoted as telling a gathering of princes Sunday. Zionism had “misled some of our sons,” he said. Abdullah spoke a day after four gunmen killed seven people, six of them non-Saudis, in the Saudi city of Yanbu.
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