Syringes, electro-shock devices and a blade similar to a scalpel were among the tools carried by Jamal Khashoggi’s alleged killers as they departed Istanbul after murdering the Washington Post journalist inside a Saudi consulate last month.
The Turkish pro-government daily newspaper Sabah published photos purportedly showing tools carried by the 15-man Saudi hit squad as they left Istanbul aboard a private jet after allegedly murdering the Washington Post columnist.
Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt on Tuesday became the first ranking UK.
“When the Saudi intelligence officer listened to it, he was so shocked that he said ‘[the perpetrator] must have done heroin.
Khashoggi’s body has yet to be located, but Turks have alleged it was dismembered and dissolved in a chemical.
Al Jazeera has cited Turkish officials claiming to have found traces of hydrofluoric acid in the wastewater of the Saudi consulate.
Despite holding diplomatic passports, the alleged murderers had to place their bags through an X-ray machine as they left Ataturk airport. »
