Saudis say killing of dissident journalist was premeditated

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia says Thursday the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul was premeditated based on information supplied by Turkey, state media reports.

“Information from the Turkish authorities indicates that the act of the suspects in the Khashoggi case was premeditated,” the public prosecutor says in a statement carried by the state-run Saudi Press Agency.

— AFP

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