Saudi Arabia has a plan ready to increase short-term oil output and exports if any U.S. strike on Iran disrupts oil flows from the Middle East, two sources familiar with the plan said.
The Saudi government media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Wednesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered a large military build-up in the Middle East and has said he is considering a strike on Iran to pressure its leaders to agree a deal to curb the nuclear programme.
(Reporting by Dmitry Zhdannikov;Editing by Elaine Hardcastle)