What’s in it for Saudi Arabia?
Iran wants control of the Arabian Gulf and the oil supplies Saudi has.
Iran wants control of the Arabian Gulf and the oil supplies Saudi has.
While many people can see clearly what Iran's end game is vis-a-vis oilfields there is another prize at stake here, and that's control of Mecca. The income from this nearly rivals the profits from oil. Iran wants to effectively control both, not only making Iran the Middle East hegemon politically, but Shia Islam the domionant religion. This is a very high-stakes game...
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