One of the master minds of al-Khober explosion surrender to the Saudi authorities
Saudi Arabia, Local, 9/3/2004

Saudi Arabia's ministry of the interior announced on Thursday that one of the masterminds of the hostages seizing operation in Khober at the end of May surrendered to the Saudi authorities.

One official in the ministry explained that the Saudi Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Bin Ahmad al-Muqrran surrendered to the security sides as he was wanted over founding a cell in the eastern area, the security forces had arrested three of its members. Two of them are of the Saudi nationality while the third is a resident "but the official did not specify his nationality." The official indicated that al-Muqrran fled from al-Ihsa area on Tuesday following the arrest of three persons suspected to be involved in drug trafficking.

Al-Muqrran is not on the 26- member list the Saudi ministry of the interior announced their names and are accused by the authorities of being involved in the wave of attacks which resulted since May 2003 in killing 90 persons and injuring hundreds inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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