Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, Pak's Army Chief Asim Munir and Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin attended a meeting with Iranian delegation in Tehran. (Image: Reuters)
\n\nSaudi Arabia has reportedly offered USD 1 billion to Houthis as part of an Iran-brokered deal to secure a ceasefire and halt attacks on the kingdom, Israeli media reported, citing diplomatic sources in the Gulf. The report comes following a high-level meeting in Tehran on Monday between representatives of Mecca Pact countries and Iranian officials.
\n\nSaudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman, Pakistan's army chief General Asim Munir and Turkey's intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin attended the talks with Mohsen Rezaei, head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council n Tehran.
\n\nAccording to a report by Israel Hayom, an Israeli newspaper, Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman travelled to Tehran for talks aimed at securing a ceasefire with the Houthis, with the proposed arrangement involving the transfer of USD 1 billion to the group through Iran.
\n\nOne diplomatic source claimed that the Saudi Minister had even brought the money aboard the Hercules military transport aircraft on which he arrived in Tehran. However, the report did not establish that any payment had been made…
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