Security forces outside Jidda's U.S. consulate after the attack
After five saudi extremists launched a brazen commando attack last week on the U.S. consulate in Jidda the Red Sea port city that was Osama bin Laden's hometown it came as something of a relief that they failed to penetrate the building and claimed only five innocent lives. But the latest terrorist operation by al-Qaeda loyalists raises serious new concerns. It was the first time al-Qaeda managed to strike an American diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia. Riding in a car emblazoned with a banner reading there is no god but god, ringleader Fayez bin Awad al Juhaini and his...
