Tape of Khashoggi's killing has been given to U.S., Saudi, Europeans, Erdogan says
Source: The Washington Post
By Loveday Morris November 10 at 7:52 AM
ANKARA An audio recording that Turkish officials say captures the dying moments of journalist Jamal Khashoggi as he is killed in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul has been shared with Saudi Arabia, Britain, France and Germany in addition to the United States, the Turkish president said Saturday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke at Ankara airport before departing for Paris for commemorations to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I.
We gave it to Saudi Arabia, he said of the recording. We gave it to America. To the Germans, French, English, we gave it to all of them.
Turkey has not said how it has a recording from inside the consulate.
Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/tape-of-khashoggis-killing-has-been-given-to-us-saudi-europeans-erdogan-says/2018/11/10/bb21ab5e-e4e0-11e8-ab2c-b31dcd53ca6b_story.html
exboyfil
(17,865 posts)and, for their own interests, they did nothing to warn him.
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)all times ... and records it. Or they have spies working inside, one of which caught wind of what was going on and secretly recorded it.
Who knows. I believe we heard that the UK Intel people knew what was coming, or at least the abduction plot.
True_Blue
(3,063 posts)Here's an interesting link about Khashoggi from 2 yrs ago.
'Saudi Arabia bans journalist for criticising Donald Trump'
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-donald-trump-journalist-banned-for-criticising-us-president-elect-a7456956.html?amp
flotsam
(3,268 posts)or was he dismembered while alive?
Paladin
(28,272 posts)SergeStorms
(19,204 posts)There's no more polishing the mushroom for Trump, which must make a "stud" like Trump feel very inferior.