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'No THAAD...': Saudi Rejects 'Trump Pressure' To Defend Israel; US' Arab Ally Sides With Iran?

Saudi Arabia has reportedly declined a United States request to supply missile interceptors to Israel during the recent Iran-Israel conflict. Riyadh chose to retain its own missile defense systems, citing national security priorities amid concerns over Iranian ballistic threats. This decision highlights a significant shift in Saudi foreign policy under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as the kingdom distances itself from direct military support for Israel. The move reflects broader regional realignments and a cautious approach to involvement in United States-led initiatives.

Original article source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/international/no-thaad-saudi-rejects-trump-pressure-to-defend-israel-us-arab-ally-sides-with-iran/videoshow/122941639.cms
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