Syrian president reaffirms support for Saudi Arabia in call with Crown Prince

JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Thursday from Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa, who reaffirmed Syria's support for Saudi Arabia's security and sovereignty following the recent drone attack targeting the Kingdom's oil facilities.Al-Sharaa renewed Syria's condemnation of the attempted attack on Saudi oil facilities by Iran-backed militias operating from Iraq, stressing his country's unwavering support for the Kingdom's security and sovereignty.The two leaders also reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation between the two countries.They also exchanged views on regional and international developments and ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions and enhance security and stability across the region.