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ANALYSIS

Washington and Riyadh: Toward a security agreement without normalization with Israel?

In the current context, Saudi Arabia has become more demanding in calling for the creation of a Palestinian state, an unacceptable condition for Tel Aviv.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in Riyadh, April 2024. (Credit: Evelyn Hockstein/Archives AFP)

The deal was intended to be used as leverage to establish diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Israel. However, after the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, the parameters changed, halting negotiations between the Saudis and the...
The deal was intended to be used as leverage to establish diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Israel. However, after the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, the parameters changed, halting negotiations between the Saudis and the...