Bomb Blast outside mosque in Damam Saudia Arabia 29 May 2015. Bomb Blast outside mosque in Damam Saudia Arabia 29th May 2015<br /><br />An Imam Hussein mosque in al-Damam, eastern Saudi Arabia, was targeted by a suspected suicide bomber during Friday prayers. <br /><br />The Saudi interior ministry claimed that four people were killed in the attack on the Shia mosque on Friday, while five were injured. A Saudi social media report identified one of those killed in the blast as Abduljalil Juma. And the security guard, who foiled the attack has been identified as Saeed al-Arbash.<br /><br />An image posted on social media showed Friday worshippers attending to a visibly injured man lying on the ground near the explosion site.<br /><br />A Reuters report citing an eyewitness identified as Ahmed noted that "a quick explosion" took place near the mosque. The eyewitness said a security personnel, who refused to let the suicide bomber inside the building, was killed in the blast.<br /><br />The blast took place at the parking lot near the Imam al-Hussein Mosque in the Saudi city of Dammam. <br /><br />A widely shared image on Twitter shows the Saudi security personnel inspecting the blast site, with the remains of the alleged suicide bomber lying near the car's wreckage.<br /><br />A video posted on Twitter claims that the blast took place minutes after the Imam of the mosque started delivering the Friday sermon. <br /><br />This would be the second time in less than a week a Shia mosque has been targeted in the predominantly Sunni kingdom.<br /><br />The attack comes days after a suicide bomber targeted the Shia-Imam Ali Mosque in al-Qadeeh, a village located in Saudi Arabia's eastern Qatif province, on 22 May.<br /><br />It occurred when worshippers were celebrating the birth of Imam Hussein in the seventh century and revered by Shiites
