Kuwait mosque bomber a Saudi

KUWAIT authorities say the suicide bomber behind the deadly attack on a Shi'ite mosque entered the country that very day.

Thousands of people have attended a mass funeral in Kuwait for the 27 victims of a suicide bombing.

KUWAIT has identified the suicide bomber behind an attack on a Shi'ite mosque that killed 26 worshippers as a Saudi national, after a series of arrests.

FRIDAY'S blast also left 227 wounded in the first bombing of a mosque in the tiny Gulf state, with security services vowing to punish those responsible.