Khashoggi case: Saudi Arabia sentences 8 people to prison

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Dubai - Five people were handed 20-year prison sentences, one person was sentenced to 10 years and two people were handed seven-year sentences.

By Reuters

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Published: Mon 7 Sep 2020, 12:00 AM

Last updated: Tue 8 Sep 2020, 9:17 AM

A Saudi Arabian court has issued a final ruling in the case of the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, sentencing eight people to between seven and 20 years in prison, the kingdom's state-run Al Ekhbariya TV reported on Monday.

Five people were handed 20-year prison sentences, one person was sentenced to 10 years and two people were handed seven-year sentences, Ekhbariya reported.



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