Blinken:
'Good progress on Israel-Saudi normalization'
US Secretary of State says the United States and Saudi Arabia have made "good progress" in talks on normalizing ties between the kingdom and Israel.
US Secretary of State says the United States and Saudi Arabia have made "good progress" in talks on normalizing ties between the kingdom and Israel.
Saudi King denounces “heinous crimes” in the Gaza Strip in statement ahead of Ramadan.
Saudi Arabia denies a meeting took place between its commerce minister and Economy Minister Nir Barkat, even though a viral video showed their interaction.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan says normalization with Israel requires both an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip as well as the establishment of a Palestinian state.
US Secretary of State: Virtually every Arab country now genuinely wants to integrate Israel into the region to normalize relations.
Secretary of State says Saudi Arabia is still willing to normalize ties with Israel, but is demanding that a path be found for the establishment of a Palestinian state.
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry clarifies its position after White House says that Saudi Arabia and Israel are willing to continue to have normalization discussions.
Saudi officials reportedly told US counterparts they would not insist that Israel take concrete steps to create a Palestinian state as part of normalization pact.
NBC News reports: Biden administration working with other Israeli leaders after Netanyahu rejected plan for Arab countries to rebuild Gaza, which includes normalization with Saudis in exchange for a Palestinian state.
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister says the kingdom could recognize Israel if a comprehensive agreement were reached that included statehood for Palestinian Arabs.
Saudi ambassador to the UK says a deal to normalize kingdom's relations with Israel was close, but put on hold after October 7, normalization cannot come at expense of Palestinian Arabs.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses Saudi-Israel normalization during meeting with Saudi Crown Prince.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) says October 7 should be used as a catalyst to normalize ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Israel is valuable to Saudi Arabia and the Emirates as a secure land/air military bridge to Saudi Arabia. Look at the neighbors. Op-ed.
White House spokesperson: Saudis interested in normalization with Israel, but all sides are currently focused on the situation in Gaza.
Saudi Foreign Minister says talks on normalization will resume immediately after the conclusion of the war in Gaza.
Saudi Arabia is putting US-backed plans to normalize ties with Israel on ice, according to two sources who spoke to Reuters.
Head of Islamic Jihad terrorist organization denounces Arab attempts to normalize relations with Israel.
Minister Idit Silman plans to visit Saudi Arabia next week, becoming the latest Israeli minister to do so.
The meeting's goal was reportedly to update Gantz on the components of the normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia.
Axios report: Senior Biden advisers visited Saudi Arabia last week to continue talks on potential normalization deal.
20 senators from Democratic Party write to Biden, call for Israel-Saudi deal to preserve "two-state solution".
The Israeli Communications Minister who is visiting Riyadh recounts the warm treatment he received from the Saudis.
Trump's Special Representative for International Negotiations describes the changes that Saudi Arabia has undergone in recent years.
Deputy State Department spokesperson: Many key elements of normalization are on the table, but we don’t have a formal framework yet.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi denounces attempts to normalize relations with Israel: Surrendering to Israel is not on the table.
US National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby says compromises will be required to reach Israeli-Saudi normalization deal.
Sources tell Reuters that Saudi Arabia will not hold up pact with US and Israel, even if Israel does not offer major concessions to PA.
Secretary of State highlights profound impact an Israeli-Saudi deal would have, but acknowledges that "achieving it is not easy".
Tourism Minister Haim Katz speaks to i24NEWS after arriving in Riyadh for United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) conference.
Former Secretary of State says a Palestinian state might block a possible Saudi Arabia-Israel peace deal.
Minister of Tourism becomes the first to head an official Israeli delegation to Saudi Arabia.
MK Ayman Odeh's party says normalization with Saudi Arabia will provide a lifeline to the Netanyahu government.
Saudi envoy to PA visits Ramallah for the first time amid Israeli-Saudi normalization talks.
Saudi delegation, led by Saudi envoy to PA, to visit PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah this week.
New York Times columnist says Biden put on a "master class" in forcing PM to choose between his coalition and a peace deal with the Saudis.
President Raisi says efforts to normalize Israeli relations with Gulf Arab states are meaningless and simply a result of American pressure.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes off from New York after his visit to the US: I think there are many achievements in this visit.
MK Gideon Sa'ar says Saudi demand to enrich uranium on its soil as part of an agreement with Israel is concerning.
Saudi Foreign Minister speaks at UN General Assembly, does not mention Israel or the normalization efforts between the countries.
Most respondents believe Lapid and Gantz should not join the government if Ben Gvir and Smotrich leave.
Sources close to National Security Minister says Otzma Yehudit will not agree to territorial concessions as part of deal with Saudi Arabia.
Nuclear and Middle East experts urge Biden not to allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium as part of normalization deal with Israel.
The Israeli PM may agree to the Saudi demand for a US-run uranium enrichment program in exchange for Israeli-Saudi normalization.
Prime Minister’s Office summarizes meeting between Netanyahu and Biden: A good and friendly private conversation.
Former US Sec. of State discussed negotiations between the US and Saudi Arabia, the political situation in Israel, and the Yom Kippur War.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells journalists his country supports attempts to normalize ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
New York Times report: Mutual defense treaty a central component in efforts to get Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel.
Saudi foreign minister says there will be no solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Arab conflict without an independent Palestinian state.
A notable change in the new map is that the Red Sea islands of Tiran and Sanafir are officially included within the borders of Saudi Arabia.
Secretary of State: Saudis told US that solving the Palestinian Arab issue is an important part of any normalization deal with Israel.
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs met with Bennett and Gantz in secret to discuss normalization with Saudi Arabia.
Minister Smotrich responds to Hanegbi's statement that talks are underway with the PA on concessions as part of a deal with Saudi Arabia.
Israeli delegation arrives in Saudi Arabia to attend UNESCO conference on world heritage sites.
White House national security adviser says many elements of normalization are on the table but there is still much work to do.
Sen. Lindsey Graham tells Axios he urged former President to support the mega-deal that Biden is negotiating with Saudi Arabia.
PA seeks cash boost and more control of land in Judea and Samaria as part of Israel-Saudi Arabia normalization.
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says Blinken's calls with Netanyahu and PA chairman Abbas do not indicate Saudi deal is near.
New York Times columnist urges US and Saudi Arabia not to go through with proposed deal to normalize Saudi-Israeli relations.
The move is a sign that the kingdom is making a serious effort to establish diplomatic relations with Israel.