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Disappearing royals are also a ... feature ... of Saudi-Arabia's ruling family, see [1, 2]. It's interesting to speculate why Khashoggi's case garnered so much more attention.

[1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-40926963

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2KYQWPUbG4

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Khashoggi came from a powerful and influential family in the KSA, plus he was a journalist for the Washington Post.

The other princes in the BBC article & video came from an even more powerful and influential family in the KSA.

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