Hyderabad, May 7 -- Social media users have been sharing unconfirmed reports with a video clip since early Tuesday morning, May 7, claiming there was an assassination attempt on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh.

According to reports, a heavily armed security convoy carrying Crown Prince and several senior officials came under the attack. It was also said that a car bomb attack resulted in casualties and injuries, but Prince bin Salman managed to escape.

A video widely circulated on social media platforms showed a burning car and presence of police forces.

The caption of the post read: "Arab sources are reporting an assassination attempt against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman."

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