CIA director Haspel travels to Turkey for Khashoggi probe


FE Team | Published: October 23, 2018 10:19:12 | Updated: October 24, 2018 12:10:44


CIA Director Gina Haspel speaks after being sworn in during ceremonies at the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Virginia, US on May 21, 2018 — Reuters/File

CIA Director Gina Haspel left US for Turkey on Monday to work on the investigation into the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters news agency.

US President Donald Trump said earlier on Monday that he has “top intelligence people in Turkey,” but did not provide any details.

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