US Secretary Rubio Affirms Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal as Strategic Partnership Amid Iran Tensions
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First reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago
What happened
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the US-Saudi Arabia civil nuclear deal as a strategic partnership focused on peaceful purposes, amid ongoing US-Iran tensions and military escalations. The US has conducted strikes on Iranian targets while reinforcing forces in the Middle East. The agreement includes US-built reactors and potential uranium enrichment in Saudi Arabia under strict oversight, excluding Israeli recognition.
- 01US Secretary Rubio calls Saudi Arabia a strategic ally seeking nuclear energy for peaceful use.
- 02The US-Saudi nuclear deal includes oversight to prevent weaponization and spans 30 years.
- 03US military has conducted 12 days of strikes on Iranian targets amid rising tensions.
- 04Iran retaliated with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait, damaging military assets.
- 05US has increased Middle East forces and supplies to provide options against Iran.
- 06The Saudi nuclear deal excludes recognition of Israel, differing from prior US discussions.
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