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| Khashoggi strangled in planned attacked, body dismembered – Turkish prosecutor | Khashoggi strangled in planned attacked, body dismembered – Turkish prosecutor |
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| Journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed by “strangulation” immediately after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, a Turkish prosecutor has confirmed, adding that his body was “cut into pieces’ after the murder. | Journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed by “strangulation” immediately after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, a Turkish prosecutor has confirmed, adding that his body was “cut into pieces’ after the murder. |
| The dissident reporter disappeared after going to the the diplomatic mission on October 2. After denying his death and the knowledge of his whereabouts for days, Riyadh admitted that Khashoggi died it was a result of a 'fist fight.' | The dissident reporter disappeared after going to the the diplomatic mission on October 2. After denying his death and the knowledge of his whereabouts for days, Riyadh admitted that Khashoggi died it was a result of a 'fist fight.' |
| READ MORE: Evidence indicates Khashoggi killing was premeditated – Saudi attorney general | |
| Now the office of the Chief Istanbul Prosecutor Irfan Fidan says Khashoggi was strangled as soon as he entered the diplomatic compound as part of a premeditated killing. This is the first official confirmation of the murder made by the Turkish officials. | Now the office of the Chief Istanbul Prosecutor Irfan Fidan says Khashoggi was strangled as soon as he entered the diplomatic compound as part of a premeditated killing. This is the first official confirmation of the murder made by the Turkish officials. |
| The statement came short of accusing the Saudis of non-cooperation talking about meeting of the Saudi Chief Prosecutor Saud al-Mojeb and his entourage with Turkish law enforcement authorities earlier this week. | |
| “Despite all our well-intentioned efforts to uncover the truth, we have not achieved any concrete results,” the statement said referring to the talks, as cited by the local media. | |
| Ankara also demanded extradition of all suspects in this case, arguing that the journalist was killed on the Turkish territory and the investigation of this case thus falls within the jurisdiction of the Turkish authorities. | |
| READ MORE: EU may decide to halt Saudi arms sales over Khashoggi murder, Merkel & Macron agree in Istanbul | |
| Saudi Arabia detained 18 Saudi nationals suspected of being involved in the journalist’s murder, maintaining the Kingdom itself would try the suspects and bring them to justice after the investigation was finished. | |
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