On 26 October, senior officials from three of Washington’s regional security partners flew to Tehran and sat down with its fiercest adversary. Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin…
On 26 October, senior officials from three of Washington’s regional security partners flew to Tehran and sat down with its fiercest adversary. Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman led the delegation, joined by Turkey’s intelligence chief, Ibrahim Kalin, and Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. They met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council. The United States was not in the room.
The visit came amid warnings of renewed American strikes after the US midterm elections on 3 November. President Donald Trump had told supporters that Washington might launch “another little Epic Fury”, a reference to Operation Epic Fury, the US military campaign against Iran launched alongside […]
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