Saudi Arabia: teacher shoots dead six colleagues

At least two other people wounded after attacker opens fire in education department building in the Jazan province

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A teacher has killed at least six people at an education department building in southern Saudi Arabia, state media reports.

Two other people were reportedly injured during the attack in the Jazan province, near the border with Yemen.

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