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Herzog Says Israel-Saudi Peace Is His Dream, 'Unsurprised' by Renewed Iran Conflict, in Interview

  • On Thursday, President Isaac Herzog discussed regional normalization with Saudi Arabia's Al-Arabiya, outlining his vision for peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia amid tensions with Iran.
  • Herzog noted he is "not surprised" by the fraying US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding , citing an "Iranian pattern of behavior" regarding failed deals and praising recent firm United States strikes against Iran.
  • Under the Abraham Accords, Israel remains proud of successful relations with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco, Herzog stated, demonstrating the potential for regional cooperation.
  • Herzog described peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia as his "dream," expressing a desire to meet Saudi Arabian leadership officially and emphasizing that dialogue between Jerusalem and Mecca is essential.
  • The United States, Europe, and regional partners should prioritize connectivity between the East and the West, Herzog argued, advocating for a united front against the "empire of evil" in Tehran.
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Israel's President Isaac Herzog called for a peace agreement between his country and Saudi Arabia, in a rare interview on Thursday by Saudi chain Al Arabiya.

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Israel's President Isaac Herzog called for a peace agreement between his country and Saudi Arabia, in a rare interview broadcast today by Saudi chain Al Arabiya. While several Arab countries normalized their relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords signed in 2020 under the auspices of U.S. President Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia has not yet taken that step. "Peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia is my dream. I have the greatest respect for C…

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PressTV broke the news in Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of) on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
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