2016 Ad Dair shooting | |
Location: | Ad Dair, Jizan Region, Saudi Arabia |
Date: | February 11, 2016 |
Timezone: | UTC+3 |
Type: | Mass shooting, mass murder |
Fatalities: | 7 |
Injuries: | 1 |
Weapons: | Kalashnikov rifle |
On February 11, 2016, a gunman identified as 30-year-old teacher Abdullah Jaber Al-Malki, killed seven people and wounded one at an education office in Ad Dair, in Saudi Arabia's Jizan Province bordering Yemen. Five of the victims died at the scene, while two of the injured later died at the Al-Dair General Hospital.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]