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MONTREAL, Aug 9 — A former senior Saudi intelligence official who has accused Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of trying to have him assassinated in 2018 has been placed under heightened security after a new threat on his life, a Canadian newspaper reported. The Globe and Mail said Canadian...

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is reported to be providing 'heavily armed' protection for former senior Saudi intelligence official Saad Aljabri. — Reuters pic

The newspaper said its source — someone “with knowledge of the situation” — would provide no further details on the more recent threat by Saudi agents. Aljabri's suit said he was wanted dead because he had intimate knowledge of Prince Mohammed's activities that could sour the close relationship being fostered with the Trump administration in Washington.report, Mary-Liz Power, spokeswoman for Minister of Public Safety Bill Blair, directed a reporter to an earlier comment by Blair about the 2018 attempt.

 

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