Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, slammed the U.S. for forcing Saudi Arabia to normalise ties with Israel. “Some people think that by forcing neighboring countries to normalize their ties [with Israel] the problem will be solved. They are wrong,” he said. His comments came after Antony Blinken said that U.S. is nearly ready with a security package to offer Saudi Arabia if it normalises ties with Israel. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS