Dutch media and Sky News Arabic have reported that an Arab-Iranian political activist was gunned down in front of his residence on Wednesday in The Hague by unknown assailants.
The political party of Prime Minister Saad Hariri called for his immediate return to Lebanon after he abruptly resigned in a televised address from Saudi Arabia on Saturday.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said he supports Saudi Arabia in its standoff with Iran, but he does not want to see the tensions turn into an open military confrontation between the two rivals.