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Kuwait hangs seven people including royal: state media

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AFP Kuwait City
Last Updated : Jan 25 2017 | 3:48 PM IST
Kuwait today hanged seven people including a member of the ruling family and three women after they were convicted of premeditated murder, media report said.
They are the first executions in the oil-rich Gulf state since mid-2013.
Those executed included two Kuwaitis, two Egyptians and one each from Bangladesh, the Philippines and Ethiopia, the KUNA state news agency said, citing a source at the public prosecution.

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First Published: Jan 25 2017 | 3:48 PM IST

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