Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas. Al-Youm newspaper said that the Council of Ministers expressed in its ordinary session on Monday its strong condemnation of the heinous crime that took place in the vicinity of Al-Kawthar district a mosque in Seihat in Qatif, noting that the iron hand practiced by the wise leadership against those rogues and outlaws is still going on in carrying out its major mission. Al-Riyadh and Al-Sharq newspapers commented on the Shura Council, saying that the Council becomes directly preoccupied with citizens' Affairs and expresses its opinions regarding Saudi citizens and their necessities of life, calling for coordinating governmental efforts to set a deep strategy to protect the homeland from the dangerous scourge of drugs. --More 11:04 LOCAL TIME 08:04 GMT تغريد