June 16, 2012 
File picture dated May 2, 2012 shows Saudi Crown Prince and Interior Minister Nayef bin Abdulaziz addressing a meeting of interior ministers from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the Saudi capital Riyadh. Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, a half brother of King Abdullah and the long-serving interior minister of the kingdom died on June 16, 2012, state television announced. (Photo : GETTY IMAGES)
(Jeddah) – With deep sorrow and grief, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud announced the death of his brother, Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, who passed away today, Saturday, 26 Rajab1433H (16 June 2012) outside the Kingdom, God bless his soul.
Funeral prayers will be held, God willing, on Sunday, 27 Rajab1433H (17 June 2012) following Maghrib (sunset) prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The Royal Court extends its condolences to the Saudi people and asks God Almighty to bestow upon Crown Prince Nayef His mercy, forgiveness and eternal peace, and reward him for his services to his religion and his country.
To God we belong, and to Him we return. (*)
SOURCE : Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington DC
Posted Saturday, June 16, 2012
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