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[69514] Reports: Saudi Arabia asked the Trump administration to delay military action against Iran until after the holiday

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Tension in the Gulf: Saudi Arabia requests a delay in military action against Iran

Growing reports on social media indicate that Saudi Arabia has reached out to the Trump administration with a special request: to postpone any possible military action against Iran until after the upcoming holiday period.

According to the Telegram channels اخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری and اخبار جنگ | ایران | افغانستان, these are "unverified reports" claiming that Riyadh has asked to wait at least until after Eid al-Adha. A similar report was also published by خبرفوری | اخبارجنگ فوری آمریکا, which highlighted the high tension in the region.

At the same time, the channels خبرفوری جنگ🚨اخبارفوری امریکا فوری and اخبار فوری ایران و آمریکا™ | جنگ | NEWS cited a report by the RT (Russia Today) network, according to which not only Saudi Arabia, but also its allies in the Persian Gulf, were the ones who asked the American administration to pause potential strikes until "after the Hajj season (holiday season)."

It is important to note that the sources reporting on the incident usually tend to emphasize "war news" narratives and reports of direct confrontations between Washington and Tehran, and therefore this information should be treated with caution as part of the ongoing psychological and diplomatic warfare in the region.

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