Saudi Arabia told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say

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Saudi Arabia has told Tehran that while it favors a diplomatic settlement to Iran's conflict with the United States, continued attacks ⁠on the kingdom and its energy sector could push Riyadh to respond in kind, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The message was conveyed before a speech on Saturday in which Iranian President ​Masoud Pezeshkian apologized to neighboring Gulf states for Tehran's ​actions — an apparent attempt to defuse regional anger ​over Iranian strikes that hit