King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia estimated today that terrorism will spread rapidly in Europe and the USA if doesn’t get addressed directly in the Middle East.

“I ask you to convey this message to your leaders. Terrorism is currently a hostile force that must be fought with wisdom and speed, “said King Abdullah.

“And if neglected I ‘m sure that a month later will arrive in Europe and a month later in America,” he added.

Saudi Arabia, the country with the largest oil exporter in the world, bordering Iraq, where the fighters of the Islamic State and other extremist Sunni insurgents have taken several cities under their control.

Riad has expressed its long concern that will be targeted by jihadists, between them and citizens who participated in the conflicts in Iraq and Syria.