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Saudi Arabia Rules Out Normalization With Israel Under Netanyahu
Saudi Arabia sees no prospect of normalizing relations with Israel under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's current government, according to an official familiar with Riyadh's position.
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- 01Saudi Arabia sees no prospect of normalization with Israel under Netanyahu's current government.
- 02Riyadh requires progress on a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for normalization.
- 03The official stated Netanyahu's policies conflict with Saudi Arabia's approach to conflict resolution.
- 04Saudi Arabia reportedly encouraged Israeli Arab parties to unite before the election.
- 05The Palestinian issue remains central to any potential normalization agreement for Saudi Arabia.
The kingdom insists that progress on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, through a two-state solution, is central to any normalization deal. Saudi Arabia desires a future Israeli government willing to negotiate a resolution to the conflict, and reportedly encouraged Israeli Arab parties to unite before the recent election to influence coalition formation.
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