Saudis play Arab League card amid Tehran-Riyadh row

‘Saudi Arabia has threatened Iran with Arab “opposition” amid tensions in Tehran-Riyadh ties following the execution of prominent Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr.

Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir accused Tehran of “interference” in the internal affairs of the monarchy after an Arab League emergency meeting, requested by Riyadh, was held in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Sunday.

Tensions between the two countries peaked after angry protesters gathered outside the Saudi embassy in Tehran and its consulate in the northeastern city of Mashhad, where a group of the demonstrators assaulted the diplomatic premises.’

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