{"id":382795,"date":"2018-10-29T04:04:29","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T03:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/khashoggi-murder-ordered-from-royal-circle\/"},"modified":"2018-10-29T04:04:29","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T03:04:29","slug":"khashoggi-murder-ordered-from-royal-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/khashoggi-murder-ordered-from-royal-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Khashoggi murder ordered from \u2018royal circle\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Orders by a \u201cmember of the royal circle\u201d to abduct dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi were intercepted by the British intelligence, a report says, adding that they \u201cdid not emanate directly\u201d from Saudi de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not known if he was aware of them,\u201d read a Sunday Express <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/world\/1037378\/Khashoggi-murder-news-saudi-arabia-chemical-weapons-use\">report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Citing intelligence sources, the weekly claimed that British Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) found out about the Saudi plan and &#8220;begged&#8221; Saudis to stop it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know the orders came from a member of the royal circle but have no direct information to link them to Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman\u2026 Whether this meant he was not the original issuer we cannot say,\u201d the intelligence source was cited as saying.<\/p>\n<p>An earlier report said Khashoggi, who was recently murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, intended to disclose details of Saudi Arabia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2018\/10\/28\/578383\/Khashoggi-chemical-weapons-yemen\">use of banned chemical weapons<\/a> in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/10\/28\/578391\/UK-intel-Order-to-kill-Khashoggi-came-from-Saudi-royal-circle\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orders by a \u201cmember of the royal circle\u201d to abduct dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi were intercepted by the British intelligence, a report says, adding that they \u201cdid not emanate directly\u201d from Saudi de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. \u201cIt is not known if he was aware of them,\u201d read a Sunday Express [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-382795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}