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Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman Several sources confirmed with Fox News that President Donald Trump and other major White House officials met with Iran on Thursday to discuss the downgrade work.
Khalid, also known as KBS, is the younger brother of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Several sources told the Fox News channel’s chief political host Bret Baier meeting.
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Saudi Arabia’s new Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman swore on September 27, 2022 after the royal decree changes in Saudi Arabia of Saudi Arabia on September 27, 2022. The new cabinet, Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, became the chairman of the Governor’s Council. (Agents in Saudi Arabia Royal Court/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)
According to sources, the negotiations included discussions about downgrades with Iran and participation in the negotiations.
These negotiations are also reportedly about ending the Gaza war and negotiating the release of the remaining hostages (whether dead or alive), as well as efforts toward peace in the Middle East.
Sources said that while the possibility of normalization of Israel is not just about the possibility of normalization with Israel, the dialogue involves the steps needed to be taken to get there.
The source also said: “There is progress and optimism in all aspects.”
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The Saudis are finalizing the defense and trade agreement with the United States, and the information shared between the two allies is that they see the eyes on all issues, the source added.

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