Gunman Kills Guard in Attack Near U.S. Consulate in Saudi Arabia

A gunman and a security guard were killed in a shootout outside the U.S. consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The guard who died was a Nepalese contractor working for a private security firm.
The assailant opened fire outside the consulate before being killed by Saudi security forces.
The consulate was locked down during the incident but no Americans were hurt.
The motive for the attack is unclear but the U.S. consulate in Jeddah has been targeted in previous attacks.