The Saudis are in a time zone that is one week ahead of us. So they already know what`s gonna happen next week and what all those princes were gonna do a week before they did it coz they hold meetings in the future.Back to the future...even the days change places- Friday becomes Monday etc.
“The Ministry of Finance held a workshop on Monday, November 17, 2017, to discuss the key features of the new Government Tenders and Procurement Law, in the presence of a number of economists, media professionals and interested people either in traditional media or digital media.”
https://www.mof.gov.sa/en/mediacenter/News/Pages/news_06112017_1.aspx
Or they finally put some of those petrol dollars to good use and fitted a delorean with a flux capacitor before the libyans could get to them.
it’s the magic ball