Saudi Crown Prince, Egypt President discuss regional escalation

2026-03-21 - 17:34

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammad bin Salman and visiting Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi on Saturday discussed the ongoing regional military escalation and its impacts on regional and global security and stability. This came during a meeting held between both sides in the Saudi city of Jeddah, according to the official news agency (WAS). During the meeting, they underlined that the repeated Iranian aggressions on the GCC countries and targeting of vital and civil facilities represent a serious escalation that puts regional security and stability in jeopardy. The Egyptian president reaffirmed his country’s condemnation of the heinous Iranian aggression on the Kingdom and the region’s countries, echoing solidarity with the Kingdom against any threat to its sovereignty and security. – Kuna