Earlier today, as Iranian police struggled to disperse protesters gathered outside the Saudi consulate in Mashhad, we said that Saudi Arabia and Iran may be on the verge of a historic diplomatic crisis after protesters burned the Saudi embassy in Tehran on Saturday evening. sure enough, just hours later, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Ahmad Al-Jubeir announced that Riyadh has cut diplomatic ties with Tehran
Source: It’s On: Saudis Sever Diplomatic Ties With Iran, Wil Confront “Hostile” Iranian Actions In Region