Official Source Denies Saudi Arabia Foiled an Air Suicide Attempt Against
Israeli Target
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Riyadh, Feb. 10, SPA (Saudi Press Agency)-- An official source at the
Ministry of Defense and Aviation has denied a report circulated by some
media quarters while quoting the commander of the Israeli Air Force.

The report had claimed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had foiled an air
suicide attempt planned to be carried out by a Saudi pilot against an
Israeli target.

According to the report the pilot, who was planning to launch the suicide
attack against Israel under directives of Al-Qaeda Organization, had been
arrested.

'The report is entirely fabricated and false', the official source added.
--SPA
1048 Local Time
0748 GMT