A report by the US CNN channel praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's efforts in the fight against terrorism through several active initiatives. CNN also praised the great interest in the speech made by the President Donald Trump of the United States of America in Riyadh recently when he stressed the confrontation of Iran's regional ambitions and the driving out of terrorists and extremists. The report considered Trump administration's reorientation towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a golden opportunity to benefit from programs to strengthen the fight against extremism led by the kingdom at the international level, stressing that this will prevent attacks similar to what happened in London and Manchester. The report, written by Barak Seener, referred to the efforts of Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, in adopting several initiatives, foremost of which is the Islamic Military Coalition to Combat Terrorism, which includes 41 Islamic countries similar to NATO in addition to the Center of Intellectual War (Fikr) of the Ministry of Defense in the kingdom. The report referred to the great interest given by the administration of President Trump to increasing the volume of cooperation with the Kingdom in combating terrorism and extremist ideology, citing President Trump's program during his visit to the Kingdom and his participation in the opening of the Global Center for the Fight against Extremist Thought. The report dealt with the expansion of the center of intellectual warfare as a key part in the efforts of the Ministry of Defense in the kingdom to combat what it called "Islamist terrorism" and how it aimed at its intellectual roots since its inception. --More 22:25 LOCAL TIME 19:25 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1640479
