

RIYADH: US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper showed up Monday in Saudi Arabia, state TV stated, days after the Pentagon said it was supporting its powers in the kingdom in tensions with Iran.
US secretary in Saudi Arabia:
Al-Ekhbariyah TV gave no information on the beforehand unannounced visit, which comes after Esper visited Afghanistan.
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On October 11, the Pentagon said it was conveying new US troops to Saudi Arabia after Riyadh requested reinforcements after a mid-September missile and drone assault on Saudi oil plants, which Washington faults on Iran.





