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Which countries will publicly condemn Saudi Arabia's executions by March 31, 2025?
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Saudi Arabia•Iranian•Saudi•Saudi Ministry of Interior•Dammam•Eastern Province•Iran•Ministry of Foreign Affairs•Tehran
Resolution / Starting Odds
Iran • 25%
European Union • 25%
United States • 25%
Other • 25%
Iran only • 25%
Iran and other Middle Eastern countries • 25%
Iran and Western countries • 25%
Iran and both Middle Eastern and Western countries • 25%
Official statements from governments or credible news agencies
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Saudi Arabia Executes Six Iranians for Drug Trafficking; Iran Summons Saudi Ambassador
Jan 1, 2025, 03:17 PM
Saudi Arabia has executed six Iranian nationals convicted of drug trafficking, Saudi media reported on Wednesday. The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced that the executions were carried out in the city of Dammam, in the Eastern Province. The individuals were convicted of smuggling hashish into the kingdom. Saudi authorities have not provided details on the dates of their arrest, trial, or execution. The executions bring the total number of executions in Saudi Arabia to 338 for 2024, the highest figure in decades. In response, Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Saudi ambassador in Tehran to protest the executions, expressing strong objection.
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No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Other • 25%
United States • 25%
European Union • 25%
Iran • 25%
United States • 25%
Other regions • 25%
Middle Eastern countries • 25%
European Union • 25%
United States • 25%
United Nations • 25%
Other • 25%
European Union • 25%
Sanctions • 25%
Diplomatic dialogue • 25%
No significant response • 25%
Condemnation • 25%
Sanctions • 25%
No significant response • 25%
Formal condemnations • 25%
Diplomatic protests • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Trade restrictions • 25%
Diplomatic sanctions • 25%
No significant response • 25%
Public condemnations • 25%
European Union • 25%
United States • 25%
Other • 25%
United Nations • 25%