Iran and Saudi Arabia to conduct joint naval drills

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Iran and Saudi Arabia will hold new joint military exercises in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, to deepen military cooperation between the two regional powers, Iranian media announced on Thursday.

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00:00Iran and Saudi Arabia are planning to conduct more joint military exercises in the Red Sea

00:05and the Gulf of Aden amid their growing warm relations.

00:09Iran's Navy chief, Nir Admiral Sharam Irani, informed that Saudi Arabia requested a combined

00:16exercise in the Red Sea.

00:18Coordination is underway and delegations from both countries will hold the necessary consultations

00:24on how to conduct the exercise.

00:27Irani stated that some Western nations are concerned because they have no justification

00:33for their presence in the region.

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