In a video clip, obtained by BBC Panorama and supplied to CNN ahead of 'The Missing Princess' documentary airing Tuesday night, Princess Latifa says: "I'm a hostage. Princess Latifa secretly recorded the videos herself on a mobile phone whilst hiding in a locked bathroom, according to the BBC. Jordanian Princess Haya bint al-Hussein is the former wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Princess Haya fled Dubai for London with her two children by the sheikh in 2019. CNN reported at that time that Sheikh Mohammed -- the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates -- said the court's assessment was a one-sided account.

Source: CNN February 16, 2021 18:22 UTC