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US aims to sway Saudi defence minister to get behind Iran strikes, sources say

Summary by Middle East Eye
As the Gulf urges the US to engage in diplomacy, the Trump administration is using a Washington visit to pressure the kingdom

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In the Middle East, the US is trying to convince Saudi Arabia to support an attack on Iran, offering guarantees in exchange. The issue marked the visit of the Saudi Minister of Defence to Washington

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In the midst of the Iran crisis, Austria's foreign minister visits the Gulf. There, the alarm is in the region because of the US military uprising - especially in Saudi Arabia.

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Middle East Eye broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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