Some Kuwaiti and Iraqi social media users have speculated that the two travellers might have been killed by Iraqi militias.
![al-Waleed bin talal [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/0D6CE32D-3800-41A4-AE93-5E2DDBBB23B2.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=bWqA2oiR "al-Waleed bin talal [Getty]")
![Maryam al-Otaibi [Twitter]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/6463E938-19C1-4FD5-B88E-44BDC80D867B.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=0Fx5fDcY "Maryam al-Otaibi [Twitter]")
