What a horrible story this is, the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

G7 foreign ministers statement;

  • say they remain very troubled by the disappearance
  • say those bearing responsibility for Khashoggi's disappearance must be held to account, also urge Turkish-Saudi collaboration

A restrained statement given the weight of evidence coming to light the poor man has been murdered on Saudi instructions and inside the Saudi consulate in Turkey

G7 statement via Reuters reporting.

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ps. the NY Times has the latest: