Pompeo: US to continue to work with Saudi Arabia, UAE to face Iran

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Washington will continue to work together with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to confront Iran.

In a tweet, the top US diplomat said he spoke with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, and later said “The US and Saudi Arabia will continue to work together to counter Iran’s malign behavior.”

Pompeo added that he discussed “the attacks on coalition forces” with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, later tweeting that the US “will continue to work together to counter Iran’s destabilizing behavior.”