"RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Police battled militants in the streets of the holy city of Mecca on Monday, killing two of the suspects and uncovering a large cache of weapons, the state news agency reported.
The raid on two buildings in Mecca's al-Share'a neighborhood foiled a terrorist operation "that did not respect the sanctity of holy places and the month of Ramadan (search)" the holy month of fasting that began days ago, an Interior Minister was quoted as saying by the Saudi Press Agency. "