Saudi Arabia has emerged as a key intermediary in facilitating communication between Iran and the United States, aiming to ease tensions in the Middle East, particularly in relation to the conflict between Israel and Gaza. In an interview with American media, the Saudi Foreign Minister called for cooperation with Iran to prevent regional tensions and emphasized the importance of working towards a Palestinian state for peace and stability. This diplomatic engagement comes nine months after Riyadh and Tehran restored ties, which had been strained for years. Multiple sources have confirmed Saudi Arabia's role in relaying messages between Iran and the US, with the broader goal of resolving conflicts in the entire region. Alongside Oman, Qatar, and Switzerland, Saudi Arabia is acting as an intermediary to prevent escalation.
Iran & US Use Saudi Arabia To Swap Messages, Seek To Cool Gaza Tensions https://t.co/PpYjNlmwPR
Nine months since Riyadh and Tehran restored ties after years of animosity, Saudi Arabia has assumed a new role as an intermediary between Iran and the United States, three sources in Iran told Middle East Eye https://t.co/D5iGpUjX7u
A message from a Persian Gulf country, believed to be Saudi Arabia, suggests a plan to resolve conflicts in the entire region, not just Gaza, indicating ongoing efforts to ease tensions between Iran and the US, three sources in Iran told Middle East Eye https://t.co/D5iGpUjX7u
Middle East Eye: “Saudi Arabia has taken on the role of mediator between Iran and America.”
EXCLUSIVE: Saudi Arabia, having restored ties with Iran, is acting as a crucial intermediary between Iran and the United States, relaying messages to reduce tensions over Israel's war on Gaza https://t.co/D5iGpUjX7u
Three sources in Iran told MEE, that Saudi Arabia is acting as a key intermediary between Iran and the US to ease tensions related to Israel's conflict with Gaza, alongside Oman, Qatar, and Switzerland. The communication aims to prevent escalation https://t.co/GIxdegTASl
Saudi Foreign Minister speaking about normalization with Israel: "A process towards a Palestinian state is the only way toward peace and stability in the region"
Newly installed Energy Minister Eli Cohen believes the threat from the Islamic Republic of Iran, not the Palestinians, is the reason Saudi Arabia will make peace with Israel. Reporting by @tovahlazaroff https://t.co/ThVqWXmmAJ
Iran and US use Saudi Arabia to swap messages and cool Gaza tensions https://t.co/xTbBx1jCc9 https://t.co/DQsBw9NIc9
Saudi Arabia called for cooperation with Iran to prevent tensions in the region Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said in an interview with an American media: "Our message to everyone, including Iran, is that we need to work together to prevent the escalation of tensions."