2 Saudi Nationals Sentenced to Death for Plotting Mosque Attack

The government of Saudi Arabia has hanged two nationals for planning to attack mosques and joining terrorist organization. The media of the country's governing body reported this information.

Allegedly, they also planned to attack security forces and their infrastructure.

Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Sunday that two Saudi nationals were executed today for planning to attack mosques and joining a terrorist organization.

Official sources said the accused did not plan to attack mosques only. They also planned attacks on members of the security forces and their infrastructure. But exactly where and when the attack was attempted, was not disclosed.

Forming and joining political parties or armed organizations is prohibited in Saudi Arabia. Anti-government protests are also not allowed. Violation of these rules is punishable severely. Saudi Arabia has a relatively high rate of execution and execution compared to other countries in the world.