
The viral video claimed that Prince of Saudi Arabia Al-Waleed Bin Khaled bin Talal, perfectly known as the “Sleeping Prince”, woke up from a coma after a traffic accident in 2005.
But is it true? No, the Saudi royal, who identified his 36th birthday on April 18, 2025, is still in a coma.
What does a viral video say?
The viral video claimed that the Saudi prince woke up 20 years after he was in a coma and his family welcomed the hospital.
The user who shares a video to support the claims wrote: “Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal of Saudi Arabia, known as the” sleeping prince “, who has been in a coma since the 2005 traffic accident.”
Several social media users have shared visual information on various social media platforms.
The text embedded in the video also said, “Sleeping Prince of the Saudi Prince, who had a hard accident 20 years ago and was in a coma, finally gained his life, thanks to a father who refused to give up.”
However, the claim is completely false.
What is the truth?
The viral video is actually billionaire Yazeed Muhammad Al-Rarahi, who greeted people after healing from the accident.
According to Instagram’s contribution from Yazeed Racing, the official team of the Baja Rally Al-Rarahi, 12 April he and his passengers Timo Gottschalk crashed during the second and final phases of Baja Jordan.
“They were transported to the hospital as a preventive measure. Both are fully conscious even in a stable state and are currently undergoing necessary medical tests to ensure their well -being,” the official statement said.
In a later post, it was shared that Al-Orahi kept fractures in two vertebrae of his spine, while his passenger Timo Gottschalk suffered four spine fractures.
Part of the video for recovery Al-Rarahi from the hospital was sent next to the photo of Prince Al-Waleed Bin Khaled bin Talal, which supported false claims.
However, there are two, they are two different individuals, and although Al-Rajhi has recovered and has been released, there are no news about the awakening of the Saudi Prince of his coma.
Why is the Saudi prince still in a coma?
According to the Times of India (TOI), doctors recommended the father of Prince Al-Waleed to end life support but refused.
“Sleeping Prince” is the great -grandson of the founder of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulesiz.
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