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1. Saudi Arabia executes three soldiers for "high treason" and "cooperating with the enemy" in the southern province bordering with Yemen.
   2021-04-10 11:05:50 (First version)
2. Saudi Arabia executes three soldiers for "high treason" and "cooperating with the enemy" in Najran Province.
   (Current version)

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