{"id":385386,"date":"2018-11-17T04:01:54","date_gmt":"2018-11-17T03:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-cia-concludes-bin-salman-ordered-khashoggi-murder\/"},"modified":"2018-11-17T04:01:54","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T03:01:54","slug":"presstv-cia-concludes-bin-salman-ordered-khashoggi-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-cia-concludes-bin-salman-ordered-khashoggi-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-\u2018CIA concludes bin Salman ordered Khashoggi murder\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the gruesome murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Arab kingdom\u2019s consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul last month, a report says.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/cia-concludes-saudi-crown-prince-ordered-jamal-khashoggis-assassination\/2018\/11\/16\/98c89fe6-e9b2-11e8-a939-9469f1166f9d_story.html?utm_term=.2d1a1a508075\">report<\/a> published on Friday, <em>The Washington Post<\/em>, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter, said that the American spy agency had reached the conclusion that the Saudi de facto ruler had ordered the assassination, contradicting Riyadh\u2019s claims that he was not involved in the killing.<\/p>\n<p>According to the American daily newspaper, to which Khashoggi was a contributing columnist, in conducting its assessment, the CIA examined multiple sources of intelligence, including a phone call that the prince\u2019s brother Khalid bin Salman, the Saudi ambassador to the US, had with the ill-fated journo, telling him to go to the Saudi diplomatic mission and giving him assurances that it&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/11\/17\/580237\/Saudi-Arabia-Turkey-bin-Salamn-Khashoggi-US-CIA-Trump-Erdogan\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the gruesome murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Arab kingdom\u2019s consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul last month, a report says. In a report published on Friday, The Washington Post, citing unnamed people familiar with [&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-385386","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\/385386","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=385386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}