This college student will be remember fondly by his classmates in the U.S. college he attended. This is what you call a hero -- giving up ones life to save others.
College Student Killed Trying to Stop ISIS Attack Called a Hero
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AFP/Getty ImagesSaudi security forces inspect the site of a suicide bombing that targeted the Shiite Al-Anoud mosque in the coastal city of Dammam on May 29, 2015.
He confronted a suicide bomber who was trying to enter a mosque in Saudi Arabia
A college student who was killed in Saudi Arabia on Friday after halting a suicide bomber who had attempted to enter a packed mosque is being remembered as a hero.
Abduljaleel Alarbash, an undergraduate who was studying electrical engineering at Wichita State University, and his cousin were working security at the mosque in the port city of Dammam, roles for which they volunteered after a recent mosque attack, The Wichita Eagle reports. Alarbash became alarmed when someone dressed in all black attempted to go inside—women had been told to remain at home due to safety. The bomber was reported to have blown himself up, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), after Alarbash tried to turn him in.
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College Hero Student Tries to Stop ISIS Attack in Saudi Arabia?
College Student Killed Trying to Stop ISIS Attack Called a Hero
5:19 PM ET
AFP/Getty ImagesSaudi security forces inspect the site of a suicide bombing that targeted the Shiite Al-Anoud mosque in the coastal city of Dammam on May 29, 2015.
He confronted a suicide bomber who was trying to enter a mosque in Saudi Arabia
A college student who was killed in Saudi Arabia on Friday after halting a suicide bomber who had attempted to enter a packed mosque is being remembered as a hero.
Abduljaleel Alarbash, an undergraduate who was studying electrical engineering at Wichita State University, and his cousin were working security at the mosque in the port city of Dammam, roles for which they volunteered after a recent mosque attack, The Wichita Eagle reports. Alarbash became alarmed when someone dressed in all black attempted to go inside—women had been told to remain at home due to safety. The bomber was reported to have blown himself up, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), after Alarbash tried to turn him in.
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College Hero Student Tries to Stop ISIS Attack in Saudi Arabia?
