[quote=Vilageidiotx]
I'm nerfing the importance of Islam is Ethiopia. Perhaps we could both go off of the Saudi situation? Some rival faction asked their neighbors for help and Persia and Ethiopia responded?
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Yeah, good idea. I retain the role of Shia' persecution along the Gulf coast. Wait, what about a civil war between sons of Ibn Saud? That's possible, isn't it? Bloodshed and mayhem, threatening to pour over in our countries, which lead to the intervention.