Saudi leadership sends cables of condolences after passing of former Jordan prime minister

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (File/SPA)
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Updated 05 January 2026
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Saudi leadership sends cables of condolences after passing of former Jordan prime minister

  • Ali Abu Al-Ragheb died on Sunday aged 79
  • He was premier between June 19, 2000 and October 25, 2003

RIYADH: King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent cables of condolences to Jordan’s King Abdullah after the passing of a former prime minister, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Ali Abu Al-Ragheb died on Sunday aged 79. He was premier between June 19, 2000 and October 25, 2003.

In separate cables, the king and crown prince prayed that God forgive the deceased and have mercy on him, SPA added.

They also extended their condolences to his family.