Saudi Arabia announces death of Prince Talal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz

Saudi Arabia’s Royal Court has announced the death of Prince Talal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud according to the news report of Arab media.

The funeral prayer set to be held in Riyadh following afternoon prayer on Thursday.

The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a cable of condolences to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on the death of Prince Talal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, sent two similar cables to the Saudi King