A Saudi student shot to naval base in the US state of Florida, Pensacola, has been shot dead, resulting in the death of three personnel, and the attacker was killed in retaliation.news world ahmed
The Florida governor has confirmed that the attacker was from Saudi Arabia, identified as Mohammad Saeed al-Shamrani, who was training at the Navy.current world news
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The shooting took place in the classroom of the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, killing 8 people.
The injured included two deputy sheriffs who resisted the attacker, one was shot in the knee and the other in the arm, all the injured have been taken to the hospital where they are being treated.
According to Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan, the attacker was killed in response to a deputy sheriff's response and the building was closed after the incident.current world news
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US authorities have detained six Saudi nationals in connection with the investigation.
According to US officials, the attacker was armed with a 9mm Glock pistol.current world news
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Saudi President Salman called him and expressed his deep shock and sorrow over the incident and expressed condolences to the family and friends of those killed and injured in the incident. And expressed sympathy.current world news
He further said that the Saudi people say that the Saudi people are harsh on the attacker on this brutal act and that this person does not in any way represent the feelings of the American people who love the Saudis.
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It may be noted that in a similar incident at the Pearl Harbor military base this week, two people were killed as a result of firing by a US official.