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Kuwait sentences three to death in espionage case

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Kuwait’s Criminal Court’s State Security and TerrorismDivision sentenced three defendants to death and eight others to five years inprison in an espionage case involving Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, includingan alleged plot to assassinate senior officials such as First Deputy PrimeMinister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef, Al-Qabas newspaperreported.

    Prosecutors had charged the defendants with spying forIran and Hezbollah, planning attacks against Kuwait, joining a bannedorganization, and harming national interests, according to the newspaper, whichsaid the charges also covered attempts to use explosives to carry outassassinations and spread panic, while the eleventh defendant was additionallyaccused of attempting to smuggle explosives into the country.

    The court found that the defendants had sought to“threaten national security, incite public unrest, and undermine confidence inthe authorities’ ability to protect lives and property.”

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