BEIRUT, Lebanon — Kuwait has identified the man who carried out a deadly suicide attack in a Shiite mosque as a citizen of Saudi Arabia who arrived in the small Persian Gulf nation just hours before the bombing, the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

Image Fahd Suleiman Abdul-Mohsen al-Qabaa Credit... Uncredited/KUNA, via Associated Press

Kuwaiti authorities also arrested a local man who had driven the car that dropped the bomber off and the Kuwaiti owner of the house where the driver was hiding, the Interior Ministry said, adding that the house’s owner followed a “deviant ideology.”