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Saudi Arabia detains king's brother, nephew in crackdown: Reports | Al Jazeera |

The Wall Street Journal reported the detentions of the two royals on Friday and said they related to an alleged coup attempt. The publication has since reported that the sweep widened to include dozens of interior ministry officials, senior army officers and others suspected of supporting a coup attempt.

Bloomberg also reported the detention of the two high-profile royals on Friday, quoting a source as saying that the pair were accused of "treason". Mohammed bin Nayef's younger brother, Prince Nawaf bin Nayef, had also been detained, according to the New York Times.

There was no immediate comment by Saudi authorities.

Saudi Arabia releases images of King Salman after purge of royals | The Guardian |

Amnesia and Gaza Genocide

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Gulf shares plunge on Opec failure to cut output to combat virus impact

Oil slides and equity markets continue to fall as Opec+ deal collapses | The National - UAE |

Amnesia and Gaza Genocide

by Oui on Sun Mar 8th, 2020 at 06:18:11 PM EST
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