Saudi Prince Alwaleed’s Brother Released After Reported Arrest

  • Prince Khaled bin Talal welcomed home by relatives: Twitter
  • Release comes as royal family grapples with Khashoggi killing
Prince Alwaleed Bin TalalPhotographer: Guy Martin/Bloomberg
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The brother of Saudi Arabia’s billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal was welcomed home this weekend after reportedly being detained for nearly a year, according to posts from relatives on Twitter.

The release of Prince Khaled bin Talal came as the Saudi royal family grapples with fallout from the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a government insider turned critic.