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Royal family member executed with 7 other prisoners

Three women, from Kuwait, the Philippines and Ethiopia, were among those put to death.

Kuwait

All had been convicted of murder.

Sheikh Faisal Abdullah al-Jaber al-Sabah and two Egyptian men were hanged after being convicted of murder in three separate cases.

A Bangladeshi man was also executed for kidnapping, rape and theft.

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The executions are the first since March 2013, when three men, a Saudi, a Pakistani, and a Kuwaiti without citizenship were hanged for murder.

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