Theguardian Saudi Arabia Urges US to Intensify Attacks on Iran Amid Ongoing Conflict
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- •Saudi Arabia is urging the US to intensify attacks on Iran, viewing it as a strategic opportunity.
- •Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has confirmed support for the US-Israeli military campaign.
- •Iran has launched drone strikes against Saudi targets, raising the risk of further escalation.
Saudi Arabia has called on the US to escalate its military actions against Iran, viewing the ongoing US-Israeli conflict as a significant opportunity to reshape the Middle East. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reportedly urged President Donald Trump not to end the military campaign, emphasizing the need for intensified attacks. Despite no active Saudi military involvement reported thus far, analysts suggest that Riyadh may intervene if diplomatic efforts led by Pakistan fail. Iran has responded with drone strikes against Saudi assets, including a recent attack on an oil refinery in Yanbu. The situation remains tense, with the potential for further escalation if Iran's allies, such as the Houthis in Yemen, join the conflict. The Saudi government is currently weighing its options while attempting to maintain a cautious stance. The geopolitical rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran continues to influence the dynamics of the conflict.
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