King Salman’s elder brother, Prince Bandar, dies at 96

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — King Salman’s elder half-brother, who was the tenth son of the country’s founding monarch, has died at age 96.
Prince Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was not an actively political royal within the ruling Al Saud family and had been passed over in the line of succession to the throne. He was the eldest living son of the late King Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Prince Faisal bin Turki bin Faisal confirmed the death on Twitter on Sunday.
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