| Abdulaziz bin Bandar Al Saud | |||||
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| Deputy intelligence chief | |||||
| Reign | 2010 – October 2012 | ||||
| Successor | Youssef bin Ali Al Idrissi | ||||
| Born | 1961 (age 63–64) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Spouse | Najla bint Saad bin Mohammed Al Saud | ||||
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| House | Al Saud | ||||
| Father | Bandar bin Abdulaziz | ||||
Abdulaziz bin Bandar Al Saud (born 1961) is a Saudi royal, a grandson of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz, and a businessman who was assistant intelligence chief from 2004 to 2012.
Prince Abdulaziz was born in Riyadh in 1961 [1] to Prince Bandar, a son of King Abdulaziz. [2]
Abdulaziz bin Bandar was named assistant intelligence chief in 2004 and promoted to the position of deputy Intelligence chief of in 2010. [1] He was an assistant to Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, the head of the agency. [3] Youssef bin Ali Al Idrissi replaced him in October 2012. [4] [5] Abdulaziz has several business activities. [1]
Prince Abdulaziz is married to Najla bint Saad bin Mohammed Al Saud. [6] One of their sons, Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz, married Sarah bint Fahd, [6] [7] a daughter of King Salman's eldest son Fahd bin Salman. [8] Their marriage ceremony was held in Marbella on 2 July 2011. [8] Prince Talal was a lieutenant colonel at the Royal Saudi Air Force and died in a military airplane crash in the Eastern Province during a training mission on 7 December 2023. [9] [10]