Latest on the #JamalKhashoggi debacle:
- WaPo reports intel intercepted discussing plan to capture Khashoggi.
- officials say they have video of the murder, which involves a bone saw.
- Everything is based on anonymous sources.
- heads of state are silent.https://twitter.com/YahooNews/status/1049688486067007488 …
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Turkish officials are holding firm that they are investigating this as a murder - while Erdoğan has remained diplomatic, he's getting more firm each day that the Saudis need to cough up something that backs up their claims. So far they've given nothing.
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's state broadcaster TRT has published video of
#JamalKhashoggi entering consulate + black vans leaving ~2hrs later and driving to the home of the Consul General, who is now under investigation.https://www.trtworld.com/turkey/video-could-be-key-to-learning-fate-of-khashoggi-trt-exclusive-20779 …Show this thread -
Bellingcat's
@trbrtc is working to corroborate#JamalKhashoggi timeline of events from available open-source info – will be interesting to follow and see what turns up~https://twitter.com/trbrtc/status/1049795921003892736 …Show this thread -
Also interesting: (1/2)
@Qattouby + others cross-checking names/photos published by Turkish media claiming to be 15 Saudis at the consulate at the same time as#JamalKhashoggi turned up social media profiles apparently belonging to Saudi military/intel…https://twitter.com/Qattouby/status/1049780027741622274 …Show this thread -
(2/2) …however, the significance is difficult to gauge without independent corroboration of their identities, and whether they in fact traveled to Istanbul on 2 Oct; names all came from Turkish gov media.
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BREAKING: Saudi officials have requested Turkish authorities delay search of their consulate: Turkish media https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/saudi-officials-ask-turkish-authorities-to-defer-consulate-search-for-missing-journalist-3463201 …
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New developments from the team at Reuters, who've been doing an amazing job breaking one scoop after another on the
#JamalKhashoggi affair:@SarahDadouch@Orhan__Coskun &@StephenKalinhttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-politics-dissident-insight/apple-watch-hired-jet-mystery-vehicle-figure-in-search-for-missing-saudi-dissident-idUSKCN1MK1WY …Show this thread -
• At the time of disappearance,
#JamalKhashoggi was wearing an Apple Watch, which may have tracked his location + heart rate • Saudi security team traveled to Istanbul on a private jet owned by a company linked to government, which departed later the same day.Show this thread -
police have expanded their investigation to include the private residence of Consul General Mohammad Otaibi, where vans drove to after leaving the consulate, less than two hours after
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New report from
@MiddleEastEye gives timeline of#JamalKhashoggi murdered in the Otaibi's office, taken to his house & possibly buried in the garden, citing an anonymous Turkish intelligence source. Otaibi reportedly hasn't left home in three days.https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/exclusive-1433170798 …Show this thread -
Roundup of dynamite
#JamalKhashoggi developments today: • police say they've constructed a timeline of the murder, which involved the use of a BONE SAW. • have withdrawn permission to search consulate • sending FBI team to aid investigation • is sharing intelligenceShow this thread
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Isn’t it also 2 days before the next Brunson hearing?
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Yes. And, it's likelier than not (imho) that he will be released.
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That would be incredible.
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VERY likely (imho2) - AKP appears to be very nervous about municipal elex & economy still shitty (first GER company publicly left), rapprochement (while face saving) with the West is crucial, as we also reach Idlib deadline...
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