{"id":1596,"date":"2023-09-27T08:19:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T08:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=1596"},"modified":"2023-09-27T08:19:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T08:19:03","slug":"facing-hurdles-the-uncertain-path-of-the-saudi-israeli-normalization-pact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2023\/09\/27\/facing-hurdles-the-uncertain-path-of-the-saudi-israeli-normalization-pact\/","title":{"rendered":"Facing Hurdles: The Uncertain Path of the Saudi-Israeli Normalization Pact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; Recent remarks from Saudi and Israeli leaders suggest a potential historic normalization deal is nearing, even as challenges persist.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent Fox News interview, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed that discussions with Israel are progressing positively. He&#8217;s optimistic about achieving a transformative breakthrough for the Middle East. In a similar vein, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested a possible peace deal during his United Nations General Assembly address.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_986391\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-986391\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-986391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0621-\u0648\u0644\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0647\u062f-\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a-\u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f-\u0628\u0646-\u0633\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0646-\u0645\u0639-\u0641\u0648\u0643\u0633-\u0646\u064a\u0648\u0632-696x488.jpg\" alt=\"\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0621 \u0648\u0644\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0647\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0628\u0646 \u0633\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0646 \u0645\u0639 \u0641\u0648\u0643\u0633 \u0646\u064a\u0648\u0632\" width=\"696\" height=\"488\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-986391\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman&#8217;s interview with Fox News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>U.S. President Joe Biden, keen on this diplomatic endeavor, aims to finalize the agreement before launching his re-election campaign. However, it&#8217;s worth noting that Saudi Arabia refrained from joining the 2020 Abraham Accords, which facilitated Bahrain, Morocco, and the UAE&#8217;s normalization with Israel. The Saudis had set specific conditions for their participation, including security assurances and support for their civilian nuclear ambitions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_986394\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-986394\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-986394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/\u0627\u062a\u0641\u0627\u0642\u064a\u0627\u062a-\u0625\u0628\u0631\u0627\u0647\u064a\u0645-696x391.jpg\" alt=\"\u0627\u062a\u0641\u0627\u0642\u064a\u0627\u062a \u0625\u0628\u0631\u0627\u0647\u064a\u0645\" width=\"696\" height=\"391\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-986394\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abraham Accords<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President Biden views a potential agreement as a key success in foreign policy, aiming to stabilize the Middle East and reduce Iran&#8217;s influence. U.S. diplomat Dennis Ross has highlighted the administration&#8217;s strong commitment to this goal.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, the details of a U.S.-Saudi security agreement are still unclear. An article in The New York Times suggests that U.S. officials might be exploring a defense treaty similar to those with Japan and South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia&#8217;s approach to human rights could challenge the strengthening of U.S.-Saudi ties. Saudi Arabia has maintained that its acknowledgment of Israel depends on a two-state solution and fair treatment for Palestinian refugees.<\/p>\n<p>To sum up, while Saudi Arabia&#8217;s recognition of Israel could enhance the Abraham Accords, it risks harming its reputation in areas with strong anti-Israel feelings.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>You might like:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong><a class=\"LinkSuggestion__Link-sc-1gewdgc-4 cLBplk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2023\/09\/13\/amid-speculation-of-diplomatic-normalization-saudis-take-to-social-media-in-protest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amid Speculation of Diplomatic Normalization, Saudis Take to Social Media in Protest<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan &#8211; Recent remarks from Saudi and Israeli leaders suggest a potential historic normalization deal is nearing, even as challenges persist. 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