What’s Missing From the Saudis’ Khashoggi Story
The official narrative will resonate differently inside and outside of the kingdom.
by Hassan Hassan
Oct 20, 2018
2 minutes
Seventeen days after the disappearance of U.S.-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, authorities in Riyadh finally confirmed his death. According to the Saudi version of what happened, Khashoggi died after a fist fight between him and several men at the consulate in Istanbul. Authorities announced the arrest of 18 Saudi nationals, as well as the dismissal of top officials, including an adviser to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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