NYT report: Saudi prince is said to be pushing Trump to continue Iran war
- Julian E BarnesTyler PagerEric Schmitt
- New York TimesUpdated: Mar 25, 2026, 19:55 IST IST
WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has been pushing US President Donald Trump to continue the war against Iran, arguing that the US-Israeli military campaign presents a “historic opportunity” to remake the Middle East, according to people briefed by U.S. officials on the conversations.