By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
The Saudi Interior Ministry has announced that authorities have beheaded a Malian man convicted of assaulting a woman and stealing her money and jewelry.
In Saturday's statement, the ministry said the man broke into a Saudi woman's home, beat her and threatened her with a knife before attempting to rape her.
According to the ministry, the man also stole her money and jewelry. The man had also robbed various other stores, homes and cars.
Saudi Arabia follows a strict interpretation of Islam under which those convicted of murder, drug trafficking, rape and armed robbery are executed in public with a sword.
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