France Issues Arrest Warrant Against Saudi Crown Prince's Sister

The mandate against the princess, named in the warrant under the French spelling Hussat ben Salmane, was issued in late December.

France Issues Arrest Warrant Against
France has issued an arrest warrant against Mohammed bin Salman's sister

PARIS:  France has issued an arrest warrant for the sister of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on suspicion of ordering her bodyguard to beat up a worker at her Paris apartment, sources close to the case told AFP on Thursday.

The mandate against the princess, named in the warrant under the French spelling Hussat ben Salmane, was issued in late December, a source said, confirming a report by Le Point magazine.

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