Saudi foils attempt to smuggle ammunition

Saudi Security patrols in Jazan region have foiled an attempt to smuggle 8,682 live shots of ammunition.

The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted Khalid Abdullah bin Quziez - a media spokesman of Mujahideen Directorate Branch in Jazan - as saying that during night field work, one of the patrols monitored a vehicle in Dafa Valley.

The driver managed to escape after his vehicle overturned, but 8,682 live shots of ammunition were found inside the vehicle.