White House Makes Fresh Push for Historic Deal to Forge Saudi-Israel Ties

White House Makes Fresh Push for Historic Deal to Forge Saudi-Israel Ties

Biden Makes Fresh Push for Saudi-Israel Deal

“The Biden administration is pushing for a long-shot diplomatic deal in coming months that presses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a new commitment to Palestinian statehood in exchange for diplomatic recognition by Riyadh,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “As inducements to recognize Israel, the White House is offering Riyadh a more formal defense relationship with Washington, assistance in acquiring civil nuclear power and …