A Saudi man was executed on Tuesday in Abha, capital of the Asir region in southwestern Saudi Arabia, for smuggling narcotics. Ayed Bin Mubarak Bin Bakheet Al-Dosari, a Saudi, was beheaded after having been convicted of smuggling hashish into the Kingdom, said a statement released by the Ministry of Interior and carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Aftr Dosari had been convicted by the court the verdict was approved by the Court of Cassation and the Supreme Judicial Council, the ministry's statement added. The statement confirmed the determination of the Saudi government on ensuring law and order and severely punishing criminals. __
