RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The only gunman who survived the attack on the U.S. consulate in Jeddah earlier this week is hospitalized in critical condition, reports said Thursday. A medical source at the King Fahd Hospital said it will be at least 48 hours before doctors will know whether the gunman will survive. A spokesman for the interior ministry, Brig. Mansour Turki, said the gunmen has yet to be interviewed by police. | You mean he may die without telling what or who he knows? How...surprising. |
He said police wounded in the incident were treated and many have be discharged from the hospital. Four gunmen and five embassy workers, including a Yemeni, Sudanese, Palestinian, Pakistani and Sri Lankan, were killed in the attack. |