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Man who lured and stabbed Shorouq to death executed under the ghila sentence

Makkah region, Saudi Arabia ·

The interior ministry, reported by the Saudi Press Agency, announced that the death sentence was carried out against Abdulaziz al-Ghamdi after he was convicted of killing Shorouq al-Harbi, whom he lured and stabbed with a sharp tool until she died. The ministry said security forces had arrested him.

Saudi Arabia applies Islamic law, under which murder can carry the death penalty, and the interior ministry announces executions once they are carried out.

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