Saudi Arabia ministry of interior has just confirmed the execution of 37 citizens found guilty of various terrorism-related charges.
The executed were accused of adopting extremist ideology, forming terrorist cells, provoking sectarian strife and as well as attacking security targets, according to state-run Saudi Press Agency. They were also accused of cooperating with “hostile parties” against the interests of the country.
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Saudi security forces have been a frequent target of militant attacks by followers of al-Qaeda and Islamic State in the kingdom.
