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Saudi prince: No political motives behind Riyadh explosion

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Prince Sattam Bin Abdul Aziz, the deputy prince of Riyadh district, has denied the existence of political motives behind the explosion which claimed the life of one German in Riyadh, Saud Arabia, on Sunday.

In statements on Monday by the Saudi daily Okaz, Prince Sattam did not rule out linking Sunday's explosion and previous explosions took place in Riyadh city because of the similarity, and placing the explosive under the seat of the car, noting that the investigation continues to find out the details.

On Sunday, an official source at the Saudi ministry of the interior said that a car has blown off in Riyadh and its German driver Max Graff ( 56 year old ) was killed immediately.

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