{"id":435,"date":"2014-10-12T17:58:39","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T17:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/435-reports-claim-saudi-king-might-be-already-dead\/"},"modified":"2014-10-12T17:58:39","modified_gmt":"2014-10-12T17:58:39","slug":"reports-claim-saudi-king-might-be-already-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/435-reports-claim-saudi-king-might-be-already-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports claim Saudi king might be already dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>King Abdullah\u2019s health would have seriously worsened over the past days, to the point where the Crown Prince had to step in his shoes and attend the annual Eid Al Adha reception on his behalf, according to reports coming from Riyadh.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The reports added that the king&#8217;s absence during such a significance gathering prompted rumors that he was quite literally at death\u2019s door.<\/p>\n<p>Some sources have went as far as claiming that the King has been clinically dead for several days, stressing that officials were merely attempting to delay the inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>Observers have confirmed that Prince Salman\u2019 stepping forward as the King\u2019s representative during Eid proved how worse the King\u2019s health had grown.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King Abdullah\u2019s health would have seriously worsened over the past days, to the point where the Crown Prince had to step in his shoes and attend the annual Eid Al Adha reception on his behalf, according to reports coming from Riyadh. \u00a0 The reports added that the king&#8217;s absence during such a significance gathering prompted &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","tag-saudi-arabia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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