Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Middle East Tensions and Iran Conflict in Phone Call

United States — Former U.S. President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East, according to U.S. media reports.

During the call, both leaders exchanged views on regional tensions, with particular focus on the ongoing concerns surrounding Iran and the possibility of conflict in the region. Trump also reportedly briefed the Saudi Crown Prince on ongoing discussions related to a potential ceasefire.

The conversation comes amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, where diplomatic efforts are underway to prevent further escalation.

Earlier, Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif also held a telephone conversation with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. According to the Saudi Press Agency, the two leaders discussed the latest regional developments and the broader impact of rising tensions.

They also reviewed ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at ensuring regional and global peace and stability. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong and consistent support for Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the importance of close cooperation during challenging times.

The series of high-level contacts highlights intensified diplomatic engagement as key global and regional leaders seek to manage escalating tensions and promote stability in the Middle East.