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Nick Khan Addresses WWE’s Saudi Arabia Plans Amid Middle East Conflict

Wrestling On Fannation·Rick Ucchino·about 1 month ago
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WWE is preparing to head back to Saudi Arabia in June, despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The U.S. remains at war with neighboring Iran, and while there is a ceasefire currently in place, peace negotiations between the leaders of both nations are at an impasse. That didn't stop WWE from announcing last week that Night of Champions would be returning to Riyadh on Saturday, June 27. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is also preparing to host WrestleMania 43 next spring, and WWE President Nick Khan recently spoke on the decision to move forward with both events. WWE Night of Champions | WWE “We’re only going if it’s safe or if we’re allowed there,” Khan said to staff members during a TKO town hall on Monday. The audio of which was obtained by Post Wrestling . “We are monitoring with our heads of security internally and with our government affairs folks externally, the situation there,” Khan said. “If U.S.…

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