Bahrain Mirror: King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today sent a congratulatory cable to the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, congratulating him on the choice of Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, as well as his appointment as Deputy Prime Minister.

King Hamad also sent another cable to Mohammad bin Salman congratulating him on his appointment as the Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister.

Saudi King Salmam bin Abdulaziz today relieved Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Mohammed bin Nayef of all of his posts and appointed his son Mohammed bin Salman as a Crown Prince and kept him in his post as a defence minister.

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