Saudi Crown Prince Presses Trump to Escalate War with Iran
Mar 24th 2026 · Saudi Arabia
Sources say the prince proposed U.S. troops seize Iranian energy infrastructure to force regime change, a claim denied by Saudi officials; the report highlights Saudi fears of Iranian retaliation against oil facilities.
- Multiple sources told The New York Times that Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged President Trump to escalate the war with Iran.
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