Saudi crown prince urges Trump not to escalate Iran war as US leader weighs new strikes: AP source

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged President Donald Trump not to escalate military action against Iran during a phone call, expressing concerns about potential Iranian retaliation against Gulf energy infrastructure. The U.S. is considering new strikes on Iran following a thwarted attack on a Jordanian base, while Saudi Arabia and the U.S. have jointly targeted Iranian-backed militias in Iraq.