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Saudi security forces and Al-Qaeda cell members waged a three-day gunfight starting April 3 in the town of Al-Ras in the Qassim region.

Security men killed 14 militants, wounded six others and captured three.

Among the dead were Saud Bin Hommoud Al-Quatii, a weapons smuggler, explosives expert and Afghanistan veteran, and Kareem Al-Tihami Idriss Al-Mejjati, a Moroccan extremist suspected of bombings in Casablanca.

Other slain militants included ani Bin Abdullah Al-Joaithen, a suspect in the Al-Muayya residential compound bombing in Riyadh in November 2003 ; Faisal Bin Muhammad Al-Baidhani, an explosives expert responsible for the December 2004 bombing of the Ministry of Interior building and emergency forces headquarters ; Majed Bin Muhammad Al-Masoud, Fawaz Mufdi Al-Anazi, Abdul Rahman Bin Abdullah Al-Jarboue, Nawaf Bin Naif Al-Hafi and Abdussalam Bin Suleiman Al-Khudairy.