The Interior Ministry issued a statement today on the implementation of a sentence of execution on one Yemeni convict in Asir region. The statement said that Ibrahim bin Mohammed bin Jaber Al Al-Zoua'ni, the Yemeni national, killed Khalid bin Yahya Saafan, another Yemeni national, by beating him with a heavy stick on his head. Ibrahim bin Mohammed bin Jaber Al Al-Zoua'ni was arrested, tried and executed for his crime in Abha, Asir Region today. The General Court issued the sentence against him which was approved by the Cassation Court and the Supreme Court. A royal order was issued to implement the sentence. The Ministry of Interior stresses the keenness of the Government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the achievement of security and justice and the implementation of rules of Sharia against anyone who attacks innocent people and sheds their blood, warning of punishment against anyone who tries to commit crimes, the statement said.
