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flag Saudi defense minister warns Trump that inaction on Iran could strengthen Tehran, shifting Saudi stance amid rising tensions.

flag Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman told U.S. officials in private meetings that failure by President Trump to act on threats against Iran would strengthen Tehran’s regime, marking a shift from Saudi Arabia’s public calls for restraint. flag The remarks, reported by Axios and confirmed by multiple sources, come amid heightened regional tensions and a U.S. military buildup in the Gulf. flag While Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had previously urged Trump against military action, Prince Khalid emphasized that inaction could embolden Iran. flag The Saudi minister met with top U.S. officials but left without clarity on U.S. strategy. flag Iran has vowed a strong response to any attack, and direct negotiations remain stalled.

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