Afghanistan, March 31 -- The White House has signaled that President Donald Trump wants Arab states to help shoulder the financial burden of the US-Israel war against Iran.
This comes amid a Reuters report that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman privately urged Trump to maintain tough pressure on Iran and avoid easing military action too soon.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday that Trump is "quite interested" in asking Arab countries to help pay for the war with Iran. She made the remark after being asked by a reporter who would cover the costs of the conflict and whether Gulf states would step in financially.
The comments point to a growing desire inside the Trump administration to spread the financial burd...