US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Friday that the United States will ban entry of foreigners who threaten dissidents and will immediately restrict 76 Saudis in honor of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

"We have made absolutely clear that extraterritorial threats and assaults by Saudi Arabia against activists, dissidents and journalists must end. They will not be tolerated by the United States," Blinken said in a statement quoted by AFP.

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