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Iran denies it poses a threat to Saudi Arabia, following report

Iran denies it poses a threat to Saudi Arabia, following report

The Iranian flag is seen flying over Evin prison in Tehran, Iran Oct. 17, 2022. (Credit: Majid Asgaripour/West Asia News Agency via Reuters)

DUBAI — Iran denied Wednesday that it poses a threat to Saudi Arabia after the Wall Street Journal reported that Riyadh shared intelligence with the United States warning of an imminent attack from Iran on targets in the kingdom.

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani did not identify the Wall Street Journal, but said reports had appeared in Western media of an Iranian threat against Saudi Arabia that were "baseless accusations."

This is a breaking news story and will be updated shortly. Reporting by Dubai Newsroom.

DUBAI — Iran denied Wednesday that it poses a threat to Saudi Arabia after the Wall Street Journal reported that Riyadh shared intelligence with the United States warning of an imminent attack from Iran on targets in the kingdom.Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani did not identify the Wall Street Journal, but said reports had appeared in Western media of an Iranian threat...