Normalizing relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel will likely be a “betrayal” of the Palestinian trigger, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi stated on Wednesday. Raisi made his remark throughout a press convention on the sidelines of the UN Common Meeting in New York.
When requested about normalization between Saudi Arabia and the occupying state, the Iranian president started his reply by welcoming the latest rapprochement between Tehran and Riyadh, emphasizing that Iran’s relationship with Saudi Arabia is growing . The rapprochement occurred after mediation by China earlier this yr.
a relationship between regional international locations and the Zionist regime is a stab behind the Palestinian individuals
“Establishing a relationship between the Zionist regime and any nation within the area, if the intention is to deliver safety to the Zionist regime, will definitely not obtain this,” Raisi stated. “We imagine {that a} relationship between regional international locations and the Zionist regime is a stab behind the Palestinian individuals and of the Palestinian resistance.”
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman stated this within the meantime Fox information that the Kingdom is “getting nearer on daily basis” to normalizing relations with Israel. His assertion got here as US President Joe Biden mentioned Saudi Arabia-Israel relations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Biden and Netanyahu have pledged to work towards normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
In his interview, Bin Salman confirmed that negotiations are underway between his nation and Israel, whereas emphasizing that “for us the Palestinian challenge is essential. We now have to unravel that half.” Nonetheless, the prince expressed his hope that these negotiations “will attain a spot that may ease the lives of the Palestinians and set up Israel as a participant within the Center East.”
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