Event Brief
French judge opens inquiry into Khashoggi killing
Filed: May 16, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
Summary: A French inquiry has been opened into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
WHO: A French judge
WHAT: Opened a legal inquiry into the killing of Khashoggi
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 9:27 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: A new legal front was added in the case involving Khashoggi's killing.
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