Saudi prince cries at meeting with guards

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of National Guard Prince Mutaib bin Abdullah, the son of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, cried during a meeting with national guard members.

A YouTube film published in Sada newspaper showed the 61-year-old Prince, who was named to this past in 2013, sobbed and cried as he covered his face with a tissue.

He then took the tissue off and addressed the guards :”.... anyone who does not like you…oh members of the national guards.”

The paper said the film was circulated on social networks in Saudi Arabia and viewed by a large number of people but added it was not clear why the prince cried.

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