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Saudi Arabia's ever-changing narrative over Khashoggi case

272 views · Published 22 October 2018 · 0:40 · Indexed 28 September 2026

Channel: CGTN · 2018 · News & Politics

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The official Saudi statements on the fate of journalist Jamal Khashoggi have changed several times since he disappeared after entering his country's consulate in Istanbul earlier this month. An anonymous Saudi official said in the latest account that a team was sent to try and convince Khashoggi to return to Saudi Arabia. Khashoggi didn't agree. The official said Khashoggi resisted and started yelling after the team members threatened to drug and kidnap him. The men then applied a chokehold on him that led to his death. Here's a look at the Saudi narrative regarding Khashoggi, as it developed.


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