Trump’s potential Iran strike faces new obstacle from Mid-East ally despite $9 billion Patriot deal

As tensions soar over a possible U.S. strike on Iran, Saudi Arabia has issued a sharp warning to Washington, urging restraint and distancing itself from any direct involvement. A senior Gulf official told Fox News that Riyadh will not permit the U.S. to use Saudi airspace or military bases for launching attacks against Tehran. The statement follows reports by Drop Site News claiming that President Trump had allegedly planned a military strike on Iran for January 31.