Trump Interested in Asking Arab States to Fund Iran War, White House Says

The White House has signaled that President Donald Trump wants Arab states to help shoulder the financial burden of the US-Israel war against Iran.

This comes amid a Reuters report that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman privately urged Trump to maintain tough pressure on Iran and avoid easing military action too soon.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday that Trump is “quite interested” in asking Arab countries to help pay for the war with Iran. She...