Saudi Arabia denies tortures of foreigners arrested in al-Riyadh

The deputy for the Emir of Riyadh district prince Sattam Bin Abdul Aziz has denied news reports on torturing western persons arrested in Riyadh over their relation to the campaign of explosion took place in Riyadh and Khuber and resulted in killing one Briton, one American and wounding many others.

The prince added in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Saudi daily Okaz that these reports are incorrect and are just mere claims.

He explained that no one was prevented from contacting the arrested westerners, who include five Britons especially officials representing their countries' embassies.

Also, the Saudi official expressed his hope that the US takes part in the service of mankind and humanity altogether.