Saudi security forces stormed a mixed-gender party in the southern city of al-Taif and arrested more than 100 revelers, local media reported on Wednesday.
Regular Saudi police, joined by the religious police for 'the promotion of virtue and the prevention of vice,' detained more than 100 men and women celebrating in a resort, the Saudi news website Sabq reported.
'More than 100 men and woman attended the party. Women took off their abayas (black robes) and danced and mixed with men,' the site reported. More...
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