Residents in al-Awamiyah district in the Saudi Arabian Province of al-Qatif returned to their new homes with renewed hope less than a year after security forces quelled armed riots in the eastern ...

Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — In separate incidents, a Saudi citizen was killed and another wounded, while a third one was kidnapped at gunpoint and robbed on Sunday in Al-Awamiyah town in Qatif in ...

The Saudi security forces are pulling back in troubled parts of the oil-rich country’s Eastern Province to avoid further confrontation with Shia protesters, say human rights activists, but they warn ...

Okaz/Saudi Gazette DAMMAM – The house of former Al-Qatif Municipal Council member Engineer Nabih Al-Brahim in Al-Awamiyah was subjected to arson on Saturday. This incident follows a botched ...

Police killed Hussein Al-Faraj during a raid on the town of Al-Awamiyah with the aim of locating participants in a long series of anti-government protests in the region. Reporters Without Borders ...

In one of the dens in the Saudi town of al-Awamiyah hid four al-Qedehi brothers who were wanted by the security services. Their names were associated with terrorist operations in Qatif, where sources ...

The Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh, Wednesday, sentenced a man to death for being part of a terrorist cell in the town of Al-Awamiyah in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The cell attacked ...

Dozens of Shia Muslims march in the village of Al Awamiyah, Saudi Arabia, in protest over the execution of Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr. In October 2015 Saudi Arabia’s supreme court rejected an ...

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A man in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to death by the Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh for being part of a terrorist cell in the conflict-hit town of Al-Awamiyah, local daily Arab News reported ...

A young Shia Muslim man has reportedly lost his life in captivity after being tortured at the hands of Saudi regime forces in the kingdom’s oil-rich al-Qatif region of the Eastern Province. Informed ...

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