World · 6 d ago
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan hold talks in Tehran to stop a return to war
Senior officials from the three Mecca pact countries met Iran's president and foreign minister on Monday. Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman was among them.
I sensed a very positive atmosphere in the discussions.
— Mohsen Rezaei, Iran's security chief
What we know
- The parties agreed to keep talking
- No concrete announcements were made
Not yet
- Whether the eight-month war restarts
The meeting ended with an agreement to continue discussions. The US, Iran and Israel have all warned that hostilities in the eight-month war could restart.
