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Defense Secretary Mark Esper spoke with Saudi, Iraqi leaders about attack on Saudi oil supply

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Monday that he had spoken with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Iraq's minister of defense about the recent drone attack on Saudi Arabia's oil supply.

"The United States military, with our interagency team, is working with our partners to address this unprecedented attack and defend the international rules-based order that is being undermined by Iran," Esper tweeted.Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Monday that he had spoken with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Iraq's minister of defense about the drone attack on Saudi Arabia's oil supply over the weekend.

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