MESOPOTAMIA NEWS TODAYS QUOTATION ON IRANIAN THREAT : Mohammed bin Salman to Asharq Al-Awsat: We Don’t Want War but We Won’t Hesitate in Dealing with Any Threat

– ASHARQ AL AWSAT  – 16 June 2019

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, said that Saudi Arabia does not want a war in the region, but stressed that it “will not hesitate in dealing with any threat against our people, sovereignty and vital interests.” In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, the Crown Prince said that the Kingdom “supported the re-imposition of US sanctions on Iran out of our belief that the international community needed to take a decisive stance against Iran.” He hoped that the Iranian regime “would opt to become a normal state and cease its malign behavior.”

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