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3 people related to Iran sentenced to death, 8 imprisoned for plotting to kill Deputy Prime Minister in Kuwait

Dr. Asim RazaEditor International & Diplomatic Affairs • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
3 people related to Iran sentenced to death, 8 imprisoned for plotting to kill Deputy Prime Minister in Kuwait

📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:

  • Kuwait's criminal court sentenced three people to death and eight others to five years in prison for espionage for Iran, affiliation with He.
  • According to Khaleej Times, this decision was announced on Monday, October 26 by the state security department of the court.
  • The case included allegations of plotting to assassinate Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Youssef, links.

Kuwait's criminal court sentenced three people to death and eight others to five years in prison for espionage for Iran, affiliation with Hezbollah and conspiracy to assassinate the interior minister.

The case included allegations of plotting to assassinate Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Youssef, links to Iran, joining the Lebanese organization Hezbollah and harming the country's national interests.

According to the reports, those who were sentenced to death were identified as Hussain Abdullah Al-Matouq, Hassan Abdul Hadi Hajiya and Abdul Raza Haider Dehqani.

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Dr. Asim Raza

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