No Iraq attack from Saudi soil, says minister

SAUDI ARABIA has told the US it will not be allowed use the kingdom’s soil for any attack on Iraq, Foreign Minister Prince Saud said yesterday.

The long-time American ally has no problem with the US continuing to monitor Iraqi skies from its air control centre in the kingdom, Prince Saud said.

But, "we have told them we don't (want) them to use Saudi grounds", to attack Iraq, he said.

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