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Blinken says US-Saudi security pact for Israel normalization nears 'completion'

Blinken says US-Saudi security pact for Israel normalization nears 'completion'

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) speaks with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan (C) as they arrive for a Joint Ministerial Meeting of the GCC-US Strategic Partnership discussing the humanitarian situation in Gaza, at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretariat in Riyadh on April 29, 2024. (Credit: Fayez Nureldine/AFP)

The United States is close to finishing a security pact with Saudi Arabia that would be offered if it makes peace with Israel, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.

"The work that Saudi Arabia, the United States have been doing together in terms of our own agreements, I think, is potentially very close to completion," Blinken said in Riyadh.


The United States is close to finishing a security pact with Saudi Arabia that would be offered if it makes peace with Israel, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.

"The work that Saudi Arabia, the United States have been doing together in terms of our own agreements, I think, is potentially very close to completion," Blinken said in Riyadh....