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Saudi Arabia Executes Two Bangladeshi Nationals for Alleged Mosque Acts
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Story summary
- Saudi authorities executed two Bangladeshi nationals for alleged immoral acts in a Mecca mosque.
- The men were identified as Nazrul Islam Abdul Basir and Siti Akhtar.
- Executions took place in the first week of October 2026.
- Saudi Ministry of Interior said security forces arrested them for immoral acts inside the mosque.
- Bangladesh’s consulate in Jeddah sent a diplomatic letter requesting details after learning of the executions from media.
