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Why it worked

This clip likely performed well due to the geopolitical significance of the statement and the direct quote from a prominent leader on a sensitive topic. The mention of nuclear weapons and Iran creates inherent tension and interest.

Summary

In this clip from 60 Minutes, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman states that Saudi Arabia does not want to acquire nuclear weapons. However, he warns that if Iran develops a nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia will follow suit as soon as possible.

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As the U.S. and Saudi Arabia prepare to sign an agreement on a civilian nuclear program, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s 2018 warning has taken on new significance. "If Iran developed a nuclear bomb, we will follow suit as soon as possible,” he told Norah O'Donnell. #saudiarabia #iran