Terrorist executed for killing missionaries

Published: March 20, 2006

Abed Abdel Razzak Kamel‚ convicted of murdering three Southern Baptist missionaries in a Yemeni hospital in 2002 died by firing squad Feb. 27, Reuters reported.

Authorities already executed Kamel’s accomplice, Ali al-Jarallah, Nov. 27 of last year. The Yemeni government convicted Al-Jarallah of masterminding the 2002 shooting. Both al-Jarallah and Kamel had ties to Al Qaeda.

Associated Baptist Press