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'''Riyadh''' (Arabic: ar-Riyāḍ) is the capital and largest city of the Kingdom of [[Saudi Arabia]]. The city is located in the geographical center of the Arabian Peninsula It has a population of over 4 million, and is home to over 20% of the population of Saudi Arabia.  The name means a place of gardens and trees ("rawdah").   
 
'''Riyadh''' (Arabic: ar-Riyāḍ) is the capital and largest city of the Kingdom of [[Saudi Arabia]]. The city is located in the geographical center of the Arabian Peninsula It has a population of over 4 million, and is home to over 20% of the population of Saudi Arabia.  The name means a place of gardens and trees ("rawdah").   
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On May 12, 2003 [[al-Qaeda]] targeted a housing complex where westerners lived killing 26 people.  9 Sucide Bombers took part in the attacks.  With this attack Saudi Arabia would retarget terrorists, although similar attack would suceed in November 2003.   
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On May 12, 2003 [[al-Qaeda]] targeted a housing complex where westerners lived killing 26 people.  9 suicide bombers took part in the attacks.  With this attack Saudi Arabia would retarget terrorists, although similar attacks would succeed in November 2003.   
    
[[Category:Capital Cities]]
 
[[Category:Capital Cities]]
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