SAUDI ARABIA – Jeddah: alleged grenade attack on the non-Muslim cemetery in al-Balad – Security reinforcement to be expected, avoid the area

According to local sources, a grenade attack was reported on 11 November against the non-Muslim cemetery in the old city of Jeddah (al-Balad).

A ceremony commemorating the First World War armistice was taking place in the cemetery.

Two people were reportedly injured in the incident. This information has not yet been confirmed.

Increased security is expected in the next few hours in the area, which should be avoided.