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• The case surrounding Jamal Khashoggi, the missing Washington Post columnist who disappeared after entering a Saudi consulate in Istanbul, raised more concerns after mounting evidence suggested he was murdered.
• Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist, published write-ups that were critical of the Saudi government. He had been living in the US state of Virginia.
• A team of 15 Saudis who flew in from Saudi Arabia to visit and leave the consulate on the same day of Khashoggi’s disappearance is suspected of playing a role in his disappearance, people familiar with the investigation said in a Washington Post report.
• US intelligence officials reportedly intercepted communications that the Saudis discussed a plan to lure and capture Khashoggi before his disappearance.
• When asked for video footage on Khashoggi, Saudi officials reportedly told Republican Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee that they “only livestream their tapes.”
• The Saudi government asserted that Khashoggi left the premises shortly after his visit.

The case surrounding the missing Washington Post columnist who disappeared after entering a Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, raised more concerns in the US after mounting evidence suggested he was murdered during the visit.

Jamal Khashoggi, 59, has not been heard from his fiance nor coworkers after his disappearance on October 2. Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist, published critical pieces of the Saudi government and exiled himself to Virginia.

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• The Saudis still haven’t locked in the massive arms deals Trump touted, and they’re still talking to Russia about its advanced S-400 air defense system
• The Saudi journalist believed to be dead from a ‘preplanned murder’ in Turkey reportedly feared for his life for at least 2 months
• Drone boats filled with explosives are the new weapon in global terrorism

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• The case surrounding Jamal Khashoggi, the missing Washington Post columnist who disappeared after entering a Saudi consulate in Istanbul, raised more concerns after mounting evidence suggested he was murdered.
• Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist, published write-ups that were critical of the Saudi government. He had been living in the US state of Virginia.
• A team of 15 Saudis who flew in from Saudi Arabia to visit and leave the consulate on the same day of Khashoggi’s disappearance is suspected of playing a role in his disappearance, people familiar with the investigation said in a Washington Post report.
• US intelligence officials reportedly intercepted communications that the Saudis discussed a plan to lure and capture Khashoggi before his disappearance.
• When asked for video footage on Khashoggi, Saudi officials reportedly told Republican Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee that they “only livestream their tapes.”
• The Saudi government asserted that Khashoggi left the premises shortly after his visit.

The case surrounding the missing Washington Post columnist who disappeared after entering a Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, raised more concerns in the US after mounting evidence suggested he was murdered during the visit.

Jamal Khashoggi, 59, has not been heard from his fiance nor coworkers after his disappearance on October 2. Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist, published critical pieces of the Saudi government and exiled himself to Virginia.

See the rest of the story at Business Insider

NOW WATCH: 7 outdoor adventures that are worth the hike

See Also:

• The Saudis still haven’t locked in the massive arms deals Trump touted, and they’re still talking to Russia about its advanced S-400 air defense system
• The Saudi journalist believed to be dead from a ‘preplanned murder’ in Turkey reportedly feared for his life for at least 2 months
• Drone boats filled with explosives are the new weapon in global terrorism

SEE ALSO: A Saudi Arabian journalist is missing and Turkey believes he was brutally murdered by his own government