The Israeli crisis has proven to be closer to Arab countries
When the United Arab Emirates shocked the Arab world by normalizing relations with Israel, he said the move would alleviate the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict. But nine months later, the wealthy Gulf state finds itself in a difficult situation as its newest ally bombs the poor Palestinian territory of Gaza.
Israeli warplanes and artillery are piling up in Gaza as Hamas, the group that controls the territory, launches rockets. About 174 Palestinians, including 76 women and children, have been killed, according to health officials in the enclave. Ten people have been killed inside Israel, including two children, local doctors said.
Saudi moving from confrontation to dialogue with rivals
ANI
17 May 2021, 02:19 GMT+10
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 16 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has changed its approach towards rivals Iran and Turkey from confrontation to dialogue amid the altered geopolitical conditions in the Middle East.
On May 10, Tehran confirmed that last month Iranian and Saudi officials had met for Iraqi-brokered talks in Baghdad, reported Asia Times. We welcome resolving the issues that have existed between the two countries, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said, confirming the meet-up on Iranian TV. We will use our best efforts in this regard. This announcement came the same day as another meeting between long-standing regional rivals, when Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Saudi Arabia s King Salman met in Mecca, reported Asia Times.
Saudi Arabia changes stance towards rivals Iran, Turkey from confrontation to dialogue
By ANI| Posted by Neha | Updated: 16th May 2021 9:27 pm IST
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has changed its approach towards rivals Iran and Turkey from confrontation to dialogue amid the altered geopolitical conditions in the Middle East.
On May 10, Tehran confirmed that last month Iranian and Saudi officials had met for Iraqi-brokered talks in Baghdad, reported Asia Times.
“We welcome resolving the issues that have existed between the two countries,” Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said, confirming the meet-up on Iranian TV. “We will use our best efforts in this regard.”
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There is a serious divide within the Democratic party. It remains to be seen whether internal pressure from an energized progressive wing can do anything to alter the Biden administration’s calculus.