ISIS claims attack on Jeddah’s non-Muslim cemetery in Saudi Arabia

The ISIS extremist group claimed responsibility on Thursday for the attack on an event at a non-Muslim cemetery in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that injured two people on Wednesday.

The Spokesman of the Mecca region principality said on Wednesday: “Security authorities have launched investigations into a failed and cowardly attack that took place while the French Consul was attending a ceremony in Jeddah Governorate.”

“The attack resulted in a minor injury of a Greek consulate employee and a Saudi security man… Investigations are ongoing.”