Saudi Arabia witnessed multiple terror attacks from different groups such as Al-Qaeda , whose leader , Osama Bin Laden , declared war on the Saudi government . On 16 June 1996 , the Khobar Towers bombing killed 19 U.S. soldiers . The 9/11 Commission concluded that Hezbollah , likely with the support of the Iranian regime , was the perpetrator of that bombing in Saudi Arabia . It said there are " signs " that Al-Qaeda also played a role
Khobar Towers bombing
Khobar Towers bombing
War on Terror