Ikea Saudi Arabia crowd incident 02/09/2004

Three Die In IKEA Stampede

JEDDAH, 2 September 2004 — Three men were killed and 16 injured in a stampede when thousands of people rushed to claim cash vouchers at the opening of an IKEA furniture showroom at its new location near the intersection of Tahlia and Sitteen streets here yesterday.

Saudi bargain-hunters killed in Ikea stampede

A stampede at a branch of the furniture and lifestyle superstore Ikea in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ended with three people being crushed to death yesterday.

Three die in Saudi shop stampede

A stampede of hundreds of shoppers in western Saudi Arabia has left at least three people crushed to death.

3 killed in shopping stampede at Saudi Ikea

Three people were crushed to death when thousands of shoppers stampeded into an Ikea store in western Saudi Arabia.

3 killed in stampede at Ikea sale in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Hundreds of shoppers drawn by a discount offer rushed into an Ikea branch in western Saudi Arabia today, causing a stampede that killed three and injured 17, security officials said.

IKEA launch in Saudi Arabia marred by death of three buyers

Three Saudis on Wednesday died and 16 wounded in a stampede when thousands of people rushed to claim cash vouchers at the opening of an IKEA furniture showroom in Jeddah. 

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