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Abdulaziz bin Badah Al-Fagham Al-Mutairi (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن بداح الفغم المطيري; 20 July 1971 – 28 September 2019) was the personal bodyguard of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, as well as the bodyguard of the late King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz. He was also the Commander of the Saudi Royal Guard's Special Guard Force.
He was named crown prince in 2012. Salman became king in 2015 upon the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah. Since January 2024, he is the oldest surviving son of King Abdulaziz. Salman's major initiatives as king include the Saudi intervention in the Yemeni Civil War, Saudi Vision 2030, and a 2017
Mohammed bin Salman was born on 31 August 1985 [10] [11] [12] to Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz (later King of Saudi Arabia) and his third wife, [13] Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain. He is the eldest of his mother's six children and the eighth child and seventh son of his father. [ 13 ]
King Salman underwent surgery in 2020 to remove his gallbladder. He has been King of Saudi Arabia since the death of King Abdullah in 2015. In 2017, he removed Mohammed bin Nayef as crown prince ...
The use of the death penalty under the rule of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his father, King Salman, has almost doubled annually since they rose to power, according to a new report ...
King Salman took the throne in 2015. He has since elevated his son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman , to be the kingdom’s monarch-in-waiting. The crown prince is widely believed to be running ...
In 2013, Mansour bin Muqrin was named deputy governor of 'Asir Region which he held until his death in 2017. [3] In January 2015, King Salman accepted Crown Prince Muqrin's recommendation that Mansour be made advisor at the Court of the Crown Prince. [7] He was a partner in Ethan Allen's Saudi franchise. [8]
King Salman, the custodian of Islam's holiest sites, became ruler of the world's top oil exporter in 2015 after spending more than 2-1/2 years as the crown prince and deputy premier.