Saudi Arabia Facing an Islamist Threat?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islam.

Military bases.

Soldiers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1996

Summary:

Reviews potential Islamist threat to ruling Saudi Arabia government. Discusses June 25, 1996, car bomb explosion near Dhahran Air Base in which 19 U.S. Air Force personnel were killed. Analyzes Islamic religion in Saudi Arabia, including Shi'a discontent and Sunni opposition

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Saudi Arabia

Publisher Number:

CRS-1996-FND-0176

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