<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/world/world-regions/saudi-arabia" target="_blank">Saudi Arabia</a> on Thursday executed a Nepali national after his conviction for stabbing a Saudi to death.

The state-run Saudi Press Agency reported the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/alabama-governor-sets-july-date-lethal-injection-following-troubled-past-executions" target="_blank">execution of Santa Bahadur Pune</a>, saying it took place in the kingdom's Al-Jawf region.

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<div class="m"><picture><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/343/192/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/686/384/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/672/378/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/1344/756/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/931/523/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/1862/1046/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1280px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/720/405/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/1440/810/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/640/320/DOTCOM_STATE_COUNTRY_NEWS_MIDDLE_EAST.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="Middle East graphic" width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>Saudi Arabia has executed a Nepal man after being convicted for stabbing a Saudi to death.&nbsp;</span> </p></div></div>

It did not say how Pune had been killed. However, Saudi Arabia typically carries out executions by beheadings.

Saudi Arabia is one of the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/world/worldwide-executions-increased-53-2022-rose-iran-saudi-arabia" target="_blank">world's top executioners</a>. It occasionally executes foreigners.

Saudi Arabia has executed a Nepali national who was convicted of fatally stabbing a Saudi. The nation did not specify the means of execution for Santa Bahadur Pune.{ai:summary}<p>Saudi Arabia executes a Nepali man convicted of stabbing a Saudi to death in Al-Jawf region. It is not clear how he was killed. #crime</p>

Saudi Arabia executes Nepali national convicted of fatal stabbing

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