Saudi Arabia: Five sentenced to death over links with Daesh

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s authorities have issued preliminary death sentence against five Daesh suspects, according to Al Arabiya.

“Those sentenced to death were linked to terrorist incidents in the Kingdom."

The five suspects are among 45 others who are members of a Daesh terrorist cell, Al Arabiya added.

The terrorist cell carried out criminal activities in Saudi Arabia, including the assassination of security men, and a mosque bombing in Abha.

The cell was also involved in the bombings of Al Mashhad Mosque in Najran and Al Rida Mosque in Al Ahsa in Saudi Arabia.