Afghani, Pakistani beheaded in Jeddah

Published September 24th, 2003 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A Pakistani and an Afghan accused of drug trafficking were beheaded by the sword Wednesday in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah, the Saudi interior ministry announced in a statement carried by SPA

 

Daher Shah Arab Khan, who carried a fake passport under the name of Mohammad Nawab Khan, admitted that "he smuggled a quantity of heroin into the (Saudi) kingdom," the statement said. 

 

Afghan national Nader Khan Bardel was also executed in Jeddah, the agency added. (Albawaba.com)