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Saudi arrests 9 Iranians on security charges

March 22, 2016 at 11:18 am

Saudi security agencies have arrested nine Iranians over the past two weeks on security charges, bringing the total number of Iranian detainees held on national security grounds to 13.

The Saudi interior ministry’s website announced in its updated list of detainees in investigation department that nine Iranians were arrested during the past two weeks.

According to Al-Arabiya, seven defendants were arrested on 10 March, while the others were arrested on 15 March.