Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Undergoes Surgery

RIYADH—Saudi Arabia’s octogenarian King Salman underwent laparoscopic surgical procedure Thursday to take away an infected gallbladder, prompting a name from President Trump to the dominion’s crown prince to test on the ruler’s well being.

King Salman will stay at a Riyadh hospital for an unspecified interval after the surgical procedure as advisable by the medical group, the Royal Court mentioned in an announcement carried by the state-controlled Saudi Press Agency. He had appeared late Tuesday in an official video displaying him at a desk in his hospital room…