The Saudis are giving out mixed signals on Iran. The de facto leader of Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, assured the Iranians more than a week ago that he would not let Saudi airspace be used by the Americans for an attack on Iran. Now the Saudi Defense Minister has told a Washington […]
Why the Saudis now say Trump should strike Iran, but won’t let him use their airspace
The Saudis initially cautioned President Donald Trump not to strike the Islamic Republic of Iran, and he seems to have complied, but now they’re saying that if he doesn’t strike, the Islamic regime in Tehran will be emboldened. That is certainly correct; in fact, as we have documented here more than once, the Islamic regime […]