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He was assassinated at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on 2 October, 2018 by suspected Saudi government agents.

Saudi Arabian government has rejected the intelligence report, calling it “negative, false and unacceptable”.

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He ran amok and left four people dead and 22 others injured.

The man was known to the police.

Last year, he had been jailed after attempting to travel to Syria and join the Islamic State.

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The 20-year-old did not complete his two-year sentence but was released early due to his age.

So far, no evidence has been found of any other attackers but police are remaining vigilant.

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.

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