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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Sat Nov 10, 2018, 09:34 AM Nov 2018

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

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Tape of Khashoggi's killing has been given to U.S., Saudi, Europeans, Erdogan says (Original Post) DonViejo Nov 2018 OP
All these folks knew he was going to his death exboyfil Nov 2018 #1
Some people no doubt did but it's also possible Turkey just ... spies on the the Saudi consulate at mr_lebowski Nov 2018 #3
Yes I believe they did. True_Blue Nov 2018 #4
So was he immediately strangled flotsam Nov 2018 #2
Jerkoff material for trump. (nt) Paladin Nov 2018 #5
The mushroom has withered and died. SergeStorms Nov 2018 #6

exboyfil

(17,863 posts)
1. All these folks knew he was going to his death
Sat Nov 10, 2018, 09:36 AM
Nov 2018

and, for their own interests, they did nothing to warn him.

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
3. Some people no doubt did but it's also possible Turkey just ... spies on the the Saudi consulate at
Sat Nov 10, 2018, 09:56 AM
Nov 2018

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.

SergeStorms

(19,201 posts)
6. The mushroom has withered and died.
Sun Nov 11, 2018, 02:43 AM
Nov 2018

There's no more polishing the mushroom for Trump, which must make a "stud" like Trump feel very inferior.

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