Saudi Arabia executed six Yemeni and a Saudi

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Wed, Nov 29, 2017, 12:38 AM

Saudi Arabia executed six Yemeni and a Saudi

Saudi Arabia executed six Yemeni men on Tuesday, who were convicted for murder and robbery. A Saudi man was also executed for smuggling drugs.

The Yemenis were convicted of forming a gang that killed two men and a woman in three separate attacks on homes in the southern province of Assir, it said in a statement cited by the SPA news agency. In each attack, they also stole cash and other items, the statement added.

The Yemenis were executed at Abha in the southwest of the Gulf Kingdom.

The seventh convict a Saudi was executed in the northern city of Tabuk after being convicted of smuggling pills, the ministry said.