Episode 1168
Qatif conflict
Wed, 2020-Jul-15 00:23 UTC
Length - 1:22
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Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day.
The random article for Wednesday, 15 July 2020 is Qatif conflict.
The Qatif conflict refers to the modern phase of sectarian tensions and violence in Eastern Arabia between Arab Shi'a Muslims and Arab Sunni majority, which has ruled Saudi Arabia since early 20th century. The conflict encompasses civil unrest which has been sporadically ongoing since 1979 events, pro-democracy and pro-human rights protests and occasional armed incidents, which increased in 2017 as part of the 2017–19 Qatif unrest.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:23 UTC on Wednesday, 15 July 2020.
For the full current version of the article, see Qatif conflict on Wikipedia.
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