Saudi Arabia executes top Shia cleric al-Nimr
Lamees Karout
Press TV, Beirut
Saudi Arabia has executed 47 people on charges of terrorism and opposition to the regime. Among them were four Shia dissidents including top cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr. Many analysts believe that the executions, at a time when the Saudis are sinking in the quagmire of Yemen's war, are a further proof of the kingdom’s weakness. From Beirut, Press TV’s Lamees Karout reports.
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