AgencydotfunPlay

← Agencydotfun / Sections / Middle East and Africa

Case file poster: US assessment of the Khashoggi killing, 2021, tagged Verified

VERIFIED 26 February 2021 · Case No. 072

US assessment of the Khashoggi killing

Verified: Documented in primary records or confirmed by reputable inquiry/reporting.

ODNI released an assessment that the Crown Prince approved an operation to 'capture or kill' Khashoggi; Saudi Arabia rejects it. An intelligence judgment, not a court finding.

Documented

The US Director of National Intelligence released an assessment that the Crown Prince approved an operation to ‘capture or kill’ Jamal Khashoggi.

Claimed, disputed or not established

It is an intelligence judgment, not a court finding. Saudi Arabia rejects it.

Sources (opened in a new tab)

  1. ODNI assessment (copy) ↗https://www.justsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Assessment-Saudi-Gov-Role-in-JK-Death-20210226-khashoggi.pdf
  2. CNN ↗https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/26/politics/biden-administration-khashoggi-report

Connected