Turkish man arrested after threatening Saudi tourists with a knife at Istanbul restaurant

  • 7/3/2024
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RIYADH: Turkish police have arrested a man suspected of insulting and threatening a group of Saudi tourists in Istanbul with a knife. Istanbul’s police department said they arrested a 43-year-old man seen in a viral video wielding a knife and threatening the Saudi visitors while yelling anti-Arab remarks. The man was under the influence of alcohol when the attack took place at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, police said. Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Turkiye confirmed the arrest and thanked local authorities for their quick response.

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