Saudi Interior Ministry says five men were executed on terrorism-related charges

Unverified · Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia (approximate) · 2026-10-17 16:59 UTC

Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry announced the execution of five young men on terrorism-related charges, including attacks on security forces and facilities, possession of weapons and explosives, and support for terrorist operations inside the kingdom. The only report, from Tasnim News on Telegram, relays the ministry's statement.

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• Tasnim News (Telegram), 2026-10-17 16:59 UTC

First reported 2026-10-17 16:59 UTC; last updated 2026-10-18 20:13 UTC.

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