The Government Communications Minister and official government spokesperson, Mohammad Al-Momani, confirmed that at dawn on Sunday, the death sentence by hanging was carried out against six criminals convicted in cases falling under the jurisdiction of the State Security Court. This followed the final confirmation of their sentences and the completion of all constitutional and legal procedures.
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The sentences were executed under the supervision of the Attorney General of the State Security Court, in accordance with Article 359 of the Criminal Procedure Law.
Case Details and the Convicts
Regarding the details of the offenses committed by the convicts, Al-Momani outlined the following:
The "Salt Cell" Case (2018):
The first executions were carried out against Mahmoud Nayef Mousa and Anas Anwar Adel Saleh. The two formed a terrorist cell in 2018, which resulted in the martyrdom of Lieutenant Colonel Moath Khamis Al-Damani, Warrant Officer Ali Adnan Qawqazah, Sergeant Hisham Abdul Rahman Deif Allah Al-Aqarbah, Corporal Mohammad Ahmad Bani Yassin, Corporal Mohammad Khaled Al-Hayajneh, and Corporal Ahmad Idris Al-Zoubi.
Terrorist Attack Case (2022):
The death sentence was executed against Ibrahim Mansour Mohammad, who was convicted in a terrorist case that claimed the life of the martyr, Brigadier General Abdul Razzaq Al-Dalabeeh, in 2022.
Drug Trafficking & Armed Resistance Case (2014):
The sentence was carried out against convict Hamza Mahmoud Mansour (a drug trafficker), who was convicted of resisting law enforcement officers and opening fire during a drug raid, leading to the martyrdom of Corporal Hosam Taleb Al-Abadi in 2014.
Drug Trafficking & Armed Resistance Case (2017):
The death sentence was executed against Khaled Assaf Fayez (a drug trafficker), following his conviction for resisting officers enforcing the Drug Control Law, which led to the martyrdom of Warrant Officer Mohammad Salameh Al-Suqrat during a drug raid in 2017.
Drug Trafficking & Armed Resistance Case (2018):
In the final case, the execution was carried out against Ihab Maher Kamal (a drug trafficker), who was convicted of resisting officers enforcing the Drug Control Law, resulting in the martyrdom of First Lieutenant Ahmad Khaled Al-Rawahneh in 2018.
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