Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed after retainers of the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, intercepted his WhatsApp messages. Activist Khashoggi’s aide, Omar Abdulaziz, alleged this and shared private conversations between himself the slain journalist with CNN.
The conversations between Khashoggi and Abdulaziz would count as treason in Saudi Arabia and could have triggered action against them. The activist also recounts that in May 2017, he met two people from his country who claimed to be high-ranking government officials and brought a direct message from none other than the Crown Prince. As per these officials, the bin Salman liked Abdulaziz’s work and wanted to offer him a job. Saudi Arabian crown prince Mohammed bin Salman
