A Saudi man in Buraidah has been executed for killing another citizen, the Ministry of Interior said.

Faleh bin Musnid bin Rabe’ Al-Enzi was earlier charged with stabbing to death Al-Hmaidi bin Al-Asmar vin Sweilim Al-Enzi after an argument.

Police arrested him and after investigations he was referred to the general court, where a legal deed was issued proving that he committed the act and should be executed.

The sentence was approved by the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court and a royal order was issued to implement the sentence. The execution was carried out on Tuesday night in Buraidah.