That’s interesting! He apparently contacted Obama (or maybe it was the other way around) and offered his opinion as the “guardian of the two sacred mosques.” Maybe that will make an impression on Obama.
Appears that way. And for some other ME News per twitter:
Southern Sudan Votes For Secession By 99 Percent : NPR http://n.pr/eCfBSD #Intelwire
Yemeni Protests Turn Violent During Egypt-Solidarity March - WSJ.com http://on.wsj.com/fedZKr #Intelwire