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Saudi and U.S. defense chiefs discuss Gulf tensions

Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman and U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed efforts to ease tensions in the Gulf during a phone call, the Saudi Press Agency reported. They also discussed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and defense cooperation.

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