a New U.S. intelligence skills in the murder case of Jamal Khashoggi strengthen a media report says that the suspicion against the Saudi Arabian crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The New York Times reported on Thursday, the crown Prince told a member of staff about a year before the assassination of the journalist, he would, if possible, "with a bullet" against Khashoggi. It was unclear however, the extent to which this was literally meant.
The newspaper cites a U.S. intelligence services bugged a conversation between the mighty heir to the throne and a member of staff in September 2017. The recorded conversation was recorded, therefore, only recently, in writing.
Mohammed am Salman said, therefore, that in Washington, living in exile Khashoggi had to be lured to Saudi Arabia or having violence brought back. If that's not successful, he would proceed "with a bullet" against the government-critical journalists.
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Date Of Update: 08 February 2019, 12:00
