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Saudi crown prince: If Iran gets a nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia must get one too

By Katelyn Caralle
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Saudi crown prince: If Iran gets a nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia must get one too

The next leader of Saudi Arabia said if Iran were to develop a nuclear bomb, his country would obtain one as well.

“Saudi Arabia does not want to acquire any nuclear bomb, but without a doubt if Iran developed a nuclear bomb, we will follow suit as soon as possible,” Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told CBS in a “60 Minutes” interview set to air Sunday.

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