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BBC: Why Saudi Arabia and Iran are bitter rivals

By BBC.
Bodyguards and members of the security forces guard Al Salam palace in the Red Sea port of Jeddah on June 24, 2019.
Photo by AFP

Saudi Arabia and Iran are at loggerheads. They have long been rivals, but it’s all recently got a lot more tense.

Here’s why.

 

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