Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Interior Minister, has highlighted the significant role being played by the security forces in enhancing security and stability in the country.
At his meeting with the security men in Qassim region on Wednesday evening, Prince Naif praised the wise manner in which the security men had contained the terrorist incident in the City of Rass.
He noted that members of the deviant group, by carrying out acts of terrorism, have been actually defaming Islam, adding that 'it is an essential matter to firmly and wisely confront them'.
Prince Naif urged Muslim scholars and sociologists to shoulder their responsibility in confronting the deviant groups.
'God willing, we will work with determination to deter those who try to undermine the security and stability of the country', he said.
At his meeting with citizens, notables and officials of Qassim region at Qassim Regional Airport on Wednesday, Prince Naif said: "In addition to the security men discharging their responsibilites in a satisfactory manner, it is important that scholars, thinkers and writers positively contribute to combating the deviant ideology".
The function was attended by a number of princes and senior officials.
