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Saudi names suspects in mosque bombing, offers $1 million bounty


    (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia offered a cash reward of 5 million riyals ($1.3 million) for information leading to the arrest of sixteen people it said were involved in a deadly suicide bombing outside a mosque on Friday, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.

    The ministry also offered a 7 million riyal ($1.9 million) reward for information that would avert any future attacks, according to a statement published by state news agency SPA.

    (Reporting by Hadeel Al Sayegh; Editing by Robin Pomeroy)