“Saudi Arabia has replaced intelligence chief Prince Bandar bin Sultan, the kingdom’s pointman on the Syrian conflict, ‘at
his own request’, according to the official news agency.
In a royal decree, Bandar was ‘exempted … from his position at his own request’ and replaced by his deputy, Yousef al-Idrissi, the news service reported on Tuesday.”
Source: Saudi Arabia replaces intelligence chief – Middle East – Al Jazeera English