Saudi Prince Faisal, Blinken and war in Yemen

6 January 2022

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Summary

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a telephone call with Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs

Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al-Saud on Tuesday (4/1/2022).

The call is said to have revolved around Saudi military needs and aspects pertaining to the Saudi-led war in Yemen.

What did Prince Faisal request in the context of Saudi military needs?

What was Blinken’s response?

To answer these questions and more, Tactical Report has prepared a 330-word report.

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