Attack on Iran, NYT: Saudi Crown Prince is pressuring Trump to continue the war

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is putting pressure on the United States to advance the war in Iran and overthrow the regime, according to the New York Times. According to the paper, Mohammed bin Salman has been insisting for days that the US-Israel military campaign represents a “historic option” to reform the Middle East. In a series [...]
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is putting pressure on the United States to advance the war in Iran and overthrow the regime, according to the New York Times.
According to the paper, Mohammed bin Salman has been insisting for days that the US-Israel military campaign represents a “historic option” to reform the Middle East.
In a series of discussions, Prince Mohammed explained that Iran poses a long-term threat to the Gulf, which can only be eliminated by ridding “of the government.
This is in line with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But while the prevailing view in Israel is that a failed regime and Iran in chaos would already be a victory because Tehran would cease to threaten Israel, Saudi Arabia views this scenario as a serious and direct threat to its security.
If the conflict lasts, Iran may decide to aim increasingly at Saudi oil installations, and the United States will be caught up in an endless war. Officially, Riyadh denied the charges.
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has always supported a peaceful solution to this conflict, even before the start of”, the statement said.












