Iran Int’l Newsroom:

Days before President Joe Biden’s trip to the region and his meeting with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and visit to Israel, National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, John Kirby speaking of the Middle East on Thursday said, “What happens over there definitely affects us here at home.”

The plan to set up coordination between the air defenses of Saudi Arabia, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and other allies goes back months, as The Wall Street Journal reported in June that a secret meeting took place between top military officers of the countries involved in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt in March.

Representatives came from Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, and Jordan.

In June, Israeli leaders were more forthcoming in mentioning air defense cooperation with Arab countries under US aegis, but Kirby on Thursday spoke more clearly than before…

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