Published Jul 10, 2026, 7:27 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

U.S. President Donald J. Trump spoke with his Saudi counterpart, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, today, amidst the most recent spate of increased U.S.-Iran tensions. The call was centered on recent regional developments, specifically freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, a key Saudi concern, and tensions with Iran, and came a day after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Saudi Ambassador to the United States Reema bint Bandar Al Saud at the White House.

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U.S. President Donald J. Trump spoke with his Saudi counterpart, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, today, amidst the most recent spate of increased U.S.-Iran tensions. The call was centered on recent regional developments, specifically freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, a key Saudi concern, and tensions with Iran, and came a day after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Saudi Ambassador to the United States Reema bint Bandar Al Saud at the White House.