The Saudi government initially said Jamal Khashoggi was killed in a “brawl” and a fistfight that escalated inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
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Saudi crown prince calls Khashoggi killing ‘heinous’ crime, vows to seek justice
Saudi Crown PrinceMohammed bin Salman spoke for the first timesince the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
Turkey says Jamal Khashoggi ‘ferociously murdered’ by Saudi Arabian hit squad
After initially denying any knowledge of The Washington Post columnist’sfate, Saudi Arabia said journalist Jamal Khashoggidied in a fistfight.