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Saudi Arabia topped the list of the foreign countries with the highest number of terrorist nationals killed in clashes with the Syrian army, media reports revealed on Tuesday.

The list, submitted to the United Nations by the Syrian mission to the international body last month, indicates that most of the Saudi nationals killed in Syria are members of al-Qaeda, Arabic-language al-Watan newspaper quoted an informed Syrian source as saying.

According to the list, a majority of the terrorists have been killed in Aleppo, Homs, Idlib, and Deir al-Zour provinces.

Moreover, most terrorists have been Takfiri members of al-Qaeda, who had crossed into Syria via Turkish borders.

Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, Qatar, and Lebanon followed Saudi Arabia in the list of the countries which have the highest number of terrorist elements in Syria.

Non-Arab countries included Afghanistan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Chad.