Mohammed bin Salman tells US president conflict offers 'historic opportunity' to reshape region, even as officials warn prolonged war could destabilize Gulf economies, threaten oil routes and expose Saudi Arabia to escalating Iranian retaliation In a series of conversations over the past week, the crown prince conveyed to Trump that the campaign should press forward toward dismantling Iran’s hard-line government, the sources said. He argued that Iran poses a long-term threat to the Gulf that... [5537 chars]