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MARYLAND/U.S.A –

A Court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a man to death for being part of a terrorist cell.

The man was sentenced by a Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh on Wednesday in the town of Al-Awamiyah in the Eastern Province.

The cell attacked three security posts, and fired at security forces and their vehicles.

The attacks targeted Al-Awamiyah police station, a checkpoint in the city of Safwa, and one in Al-Nasrah neighborhood.

The condemned also fired at two civilian cars in Al-Awamiyah, mistaking them for police cars.