Saudi Arabia Executes Five Nationals Convicted of ‘Terrorism-Related’ Offences

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that it had executed five of its citizens after they were convicted of committing “terrorist crimes.”

According to a statement posted on the ministry’s official X account, the convicted individuals were found guilty of joining a foreign terrorist organisation, attacking security forces, headquarters and vehicles with weapons and explosives, possessing firearms and live ammunition, and providing financial support for terrorist activities and operations within the Kingdom.