Analysis | US dilemma: How much to pay for Israel-Saudi ties that serve US national interests – By Herb Keinon (Jerusalem Post) / May 30. 2023
This is an issue that the US and Israel will have to discuss but one that will only be relevant when there is a breakthrough in US-Saudi ties.
If weeks of media buzz are a harbinger of a significant diplomatic development, then an Israel-Saudi Arabia normalization pact should be just around the corner.
Why? Because for weeks, the press has been full of stories relating to this possibility, and where there is buzz, there is often substance.
One day the story is about the demands the Saudis are making of the US to agree to normalize ties with Israel; the next day about US National Security Council head Jake Sullivan saying an Israeli-Saudi deal would serve US national interests.
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