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🇸🇦 U.S. intelligence reportedly assesses that Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, as Washington moves ahead with cooperation on a Saudi civilian nuclear program. “𝘐𝘧 𝘚𝘢𝘶𝘥𝘪 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴, 𝘪𝘵’𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵-𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘦𝘥, 𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘥 𝘯𝘶𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯.” The kingdom has traditionally relied heavily on American security guarantees.... show more

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Onlineparrot🇺🇸🇺🇸19 days ago

That’s the real strategic concern: peaceful nuclear cooperation can provide major energy benefits, but safeguards matter enormously if Riyadh keeps its nuclear-weapons option open. The regional security consequences could be significant.

The General19 days ago

Giving nuclear weapons to the guys who did this?

Cory Barbee19 days ago

LUCIFER IS THE FLESH : Eze 28:14 Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.

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Mario Nawfal

114,347 views • 27 days ago

JUST IN: IRAN'S SECURITY COUNCIL SECRETARY REZAEI ON SAUDI & ANSAR ALLAH: “Is Saudi Arabia itself not connected to some groups in Yemen? Does it not supply them with weapons? Is that not intervention? Our cooperation with Ansar Allah becomes intervention, but what Saudi Arabia does is not intervention? What we do is considered intervention, even though we want to bring this issue to an end, while Saudi Arabia is the one that does not want the issue to end. A revolutionary government has been formed in Yemen. Saudi Arabia should move toward it, and the two countries should become friends and brothers and work together. Whatever we can do, we are at their service”

JUST IN: IRAN'S SECURITY COUNCIL SECRETARY REZAEI ON SAUDI & ANSAR ALLAH: “Is Saudi Arabia itself not connected to some groups in Yemen? Does it not supply them with weapons? Is that not intervention? Our cooperation with Ansar Allah becomes intervention, but what Saudi Arabia does is not intervention? What we do is considered intervention, even though we want to bring this issue to an end, while Saudi Arabia is the one that does not want the issue to end. A revolutionary government has been formed in Yemen. Saudi Arabia should move toward it, and the two countries should become friends and brothers and work together. Whatever we can do, we are at their service”

Sulaiman Ahmed

63,531 views • 25 days ago