Reports of Assassination Attempt on Saudi Crown Prince: Unverified Accounts Surface
Unverified Reports Suggest Assassination Attempt on Saudi Crown Prince
Reports of Attack on Saudi Crown Prince and Officials
Social media is currently buzzing with unverified reports suggesting that the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, and several other high-ranking officials were targeted in an assassination attempt in Riyadh, the nation's capital. The alleged attack took place earlier tonight.
Assassination Attempt: Unconfirmed Reports
Reports on Twitter suggest that the Crown Prince survived the assassination attempt. However, mainstream media has yet to independently confirm these reports. Some tweets indicate that a large number of the Royal Guard were either killed or wounded in the attack, but the status of the de-facto leader remains unknown.
Prince Unharmed, Royal Guard Casualties Reported
According to the circulating reports, several members of the Saudi Royal Guard lost their lives in the alleged attack. However, the Crown Prince is reported to have escaped unscathed.
Unverified Video Footage of the Incident
Unconfirmed video footage has surfaced on social media, reportedly showing a heavily-armed security convoy carrying the Crown Prince and several other high-ranking officials being attacked in Riyadh. The incident is believed to have been an assassination attempt.
Impact on Crude Prices
In the wake of these reports, crude prices have seen a slight increase of around 20 cents. However, this is not a definitive confirmation of the alleged event.
Story Still Developing
The story is still developing and more information is expected to come in soon.
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