JAZAN, Saudi Arabia, March 28 (UPI) -- A Yemeni man was beheaded in Saudi Arabia after being convicted of killing a Pakistani man, officials said.
The execution took place Wednesday in the southern city of Jazan, Arab News reported.
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"The Yemeni citizen Mohammed Rashad Khairi Hussein killed a Pakistani, Pashteh Sayed Khan, after he sodomized him," said the statement quoted by the Saudi Press Agency.
The Yemeni man was also convicted of carrying out a series of attacks and robberies.