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Saudi Arabia In Campaign Against Violent Video Games

Government elements in Saudi Arabia have launched a campaign against violent video games, some of which depict war between U.S. forces and Al-Qaeda.

This move is part of Saudi Arabia's struggle against sources of violence, in the framework of which security and media elements are warning against the spread of such games.

Source: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, London, July 20, 2007

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