Coverage dated July 26, 2023

Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing

Headline from CBS 17 Raleigh

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait said Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a Shiite mosque in 2015 that killed 27 people and was claimed b…

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Kuwait hangs five, including 2015 mosque bombing convict (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Kuwait put to death five people on Thursday, including a man convicted of involvement in a 2015 Islamic State group suicide bombing that killed 26 people, the Public Prosecution said.The multiple executions in the Gulf emirate -- relatively rare compared to neighbouring Saudi Arabia -- are the first…

  2. CBS 17 Raleigh

    Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing (opens CBS 17 Raleigh)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait said Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a Shiite mosque in 2015 that killed 27 people and was claimed b…

  3. Fox News

    Kuwait executes 5, including perpetrator of 2015 mosque bombing claimed by Islamic State (opens Fox News)

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    Kuwait announced on Thursday that it carried out the execution of five prisoners at the Central Prison, including one who was convicted for his role in the 2015 bombing of a Shiite mosque in Kuwait City.

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