#Saudi_Arabia sentences five suspected jihadists to death
▻http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/saudi-arabia-sentences-five-suspected-jihadists-death
A Saudi court has sentenced to death five people over deadly 2003 attacks that marked the start of a wave of #al-Qaeda violence, media reported Monday. Dozens of Saudis and expats were killed and wounded that year in car bombings that ripped through three residential compounds in Riyadh where foreigners lived. Sabq news website did not say when the five suspects were sentenced to death, but reported that they were found guilty of rigging car bombs used in the 2003 attacks. Thirty-seven other defendants were given jail terms ranging from three to 35 years, it said. read more