The official spokesperson of the Presidency of State Security announced on Monday that the four al-Zulfi attackers are ISIS members, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported, publishing full names and national identification numbers of the attackers.
The investigations revealed a place rented by one of the attackers in al-Rayan neighborhood, al-Zulfi province, which was used by the group to plan the attack.
Inside the location, investigators found “what looks like a factory for explosives and explosive belts,” according to SPA.
SPA published a list of the weapons found, which included five explosive belts, 64 locally manufactured hand grenades, two Kalashnikovs, six guns, four bags of organic fertilizers, a telecommunication device, and two laptops.
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