(CNN)Saudi Arabia’s King and its de facto leader have called the son of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi to express their condolences, Saudi state media has reported.
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud made a phone call to Salah Khashoggi, the eldest son of deceased journalist Jamal Khashoggi, to express “his condolences to the family and relatives of the late Jamal Khashoggi,” the state-run SPA news agency reported Monday.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman also called the younger Khashoggi, who “expressed his sincere thanks” to the Crown Prince for his thoughts, according to SPA.
