Turkish court refuses to admit US Khashoggi report as trial evidence
by Bethan McKernan in Istanbul from World news | The Guardian on (#5EYA7)
Killed journalist's fiancee petitioned for report implicating crown prince to be part of case against 26 Saudis
A Turkish court trying 26 Saudi nationals in absentia for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi has refused to admit as evidence a recent US intelligence report implicating the kingdom's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, despite a petition from the journalist's fiancee, Hatice Cengiz.
The declassified US report released last Friday said Washington believed that Prince Mohammed approved the operation to capture or kill" Khashoggi.
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