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Jordan shot down Iranian missiles and drones crossing overhead and Saudi Arabia likely allowed Israel to use its airspace to do so. That's despite both expressing opposition to Israel's attacks on ...
Just weeks before Hamas launched its October 7 attack on Israel, Saudi Arabia said it was inching closer to normalizing diplomatic ties with the Jewish state. Despite three months of war that have ...
Here’s what to know about the state of Israel–Saudi Arabia relations, why MBS is pushing for them to change, and how the issue speaks to deeper fissures in Saudi Arabia’s society: ...
Karen House argues that Mohammed bin Salman has an opportunity to protect his interests and secure peace in the region.
SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: This week, Israel's tourism minister went to Saudi Arabia, and a Saudi envoy took a trip to the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Saudi Arabia and Israel had worked on a deal for normalization, which would include recognition of Israel from one of the most powerful nations in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia has told the U.S. it will not open diplomatic relations with Israel unless an independent Palestinian state is recognized on 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital, its ...
Saudi officials denounced Israel’s siege and called for a cease-fire — even as they tried to keep the kingdom’s national narrative focused on the prince’s plans to transform Saudi Arabia ...
Saudi Arabia does not officially recognize Israel and the nations have no official diplomatic relations. The agreements would allow commercial flights traveling from Israel to fly over Saudi airspace.
Israel and Saudi Arabia have never had diplomatic relations, but, today, both countries' leaders appear to want normalization, and the U.S. is actively negotiating its details.
Saudi Arabia and Israel are America’s two most important Middle East allies, and the Biden administration is deeply involved with both today, trying to forge a mutual defense treaty with Saudi ...