RIYADH: Saudi authorities have killed al-Qaeda leader Abdulaziz al-Muqrin and three other prominent militants after they beheaded US hostage Paul Johnson.
State television broadcast pictures of the bodies of Muqrin and the three others, saying all had been involved in the recent surge of violence against foreigners in the kingdom, and said 12 others had been arrested.
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