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Saudi Arabia Executes Six Iranians for Drug Smuggling, Prompting Protests from Tehran

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Saudi Arabia Executes Six Iranians for Drug Smuggling, Prompting Protests from Tehran

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  • Saudi Arabia executed six Iranian nationals for drug smuggling, according to state news agency SPA.
  • The individuals were charged with smuggling hashish into the country and were sentenced to death.
  • Tehran responded by summing the Saudi ambassador to protest the executions.
  • The Iranian government criticized the executions as incompatible with judicial cooperation between the two nations.
  • Relations between Tehran and Riyadh were recently restored, thanks to a deal brokered by China in 2023.

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