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France vows ‘punitive measures’ if Riyadh’s role in Khashoggi murder proven
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFrance will take “punitive measures” if Saudi Arabia is “proven” to be behind the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux says, adding that Paris will first have to verify Riyadh’s involvement.
“In the event that Saudi Arabia’s responsibility is proven, we will then draw the consequences and take punitive measures,” Griveaux says after a cabinet meeting, while emphasizing that Riyadh’s role will have to be “corroborated by our intelligence services” first.
— AFP
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