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Kuwait hangs seven people including royal, says state mediaFaisal Abdullah al-Jaber al-Sabah, convicted of murdering his nephew, among condemnedKuwait on Wednesday hanged seven people including a member of the ruling al-Sabah family, the KUNA state news agency reported.On the list were two Kuwaiti nationals, including Faisal Abdullah al-Jaber al-Sabah. They are the first executions in the Gulf state since mid-2013.Sabah, the first royal to be executed in the emirate, was convicted of killing his nephew in 2010 over a dispute.Nusra al-Enezi, the other Kuwaiti, was convicted of setting fire to a tent in 2009 during a wedding party for her husband, killing 57 people, many of them women and children.It was an apparent act of revenge against her husband for taking a second wife.Two Egyptian men, a Bangladeshi man, a Filipina and an Ethiopian woman were also among the condemned, KUNA said citing a source at the public prosecution.Read More At: http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/kuwait-hangs-seven-people-including-royal-state-media-1558902331