MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The prosecutor presented numerous new charges, including association with al-Qaeda leaders, recruiting for the terrorist organization, following an extremist ideology, challenging the Saudi government, rifle possession and illegal relations with a number of women.
The newspaper did not provide any details on the plot to kill the monarch.
King Abdullah died in January 2015, at the age of 90, following a hospitalization for pneumonia and was succeeded by his brother Salman.