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24 April 2024

2-year-old Saudi boy killed by spider

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A two-year-old Saudi boy died after he was bitten by a spider while playing outside his house in a desert area in the Gulf kingdom.
 
The boy was rushed to hospital after he was bitten by the poisonous desert spider in the central town of Hawtat bani Tamim but died on the second day, Sada daily said.
 
95-year-old man killed by stick in fight
 
A 95-year-old Saudi man was killed after receiving a blow with a stick on the head during a fight with relatives in the Gulf kingdom.
 
Police arrested the 61-year-old killer who said he hit the man on the head during the fight following an argument near their house in the western Saudi town of Makkah.
 
“Police are questioning the man about the causes of the fight that led to the instant death of the old man,” Ajel daily said.

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