Jamal Khashoggi: Turkey charges 20 Saudis over journalist's murder
Source: BBC
Prosecutors said an indictment accused former Saudi Deputy Intelligence Chief Ahmad Asiri and former royal aide Saud al-Qahtani with instigating the murder.
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Saudi authorities blamed a “rogue operation” for Khashoggi’s death. In December, a court in the kingdom sentenced five unnamed people to death and jailed three more over the murder.
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According to the indictments, announced by prosecutors in Istanbul on Wednesday, Ahmad Asiri and Saud al-Qahtani were charged with "instigating the deliberate and monstrous killing, causing torment".
The prosecutors' statement accused 18 others of carrying out the killing - including a member of the Saudi Royal Guard, a forensics expert, and a Saudi intelligence official who has travelled with Crown Prince Mohammed in the past.
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-52034510
Not Mohammed Bone Saw himself, though I suppose that's not surprising. I suspect the Saudis won't hand anyone over, and may do no more than actually name the scapegoats they chose.
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