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Qahtani, both topmost aides to
Crown Prince Mohammed bin
Salman who has gone through
escalating coercion over the
Khashoggi matter.
His disappearance had been
shrouded in mystery and
triggered an international crisis,
with Turkish officials accusing
Saudi Arabia of a state-
sponsored assassination.
Dead within Seven
Minutes
According to the source,
Khashoggi came under
attack within two minutes of
entering the consulate on
October 2 and was dead
within seven minutes and was
dismembered in 22 minutes.
Khashoggi, the resident of
the United States, has written
articles over the past year
critical of Saudi Crown Prince
Mohammed bin Salman.
On the eve of his planned
marriage to a Turkish woman,
he entered the consulate for
documents required and has
not been seen since.
The Saudi king likewise
ordered the setting up of the
ministerial committee under
the chairmanship of the
crown prince to restructure
the kingdom’s intelligence
agency and “define its powers
accurately”, state media said.
Soon before Riyadh
confirmed that Khashoggi
had been killed, Turkey’s
President Recep Tayyip
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