Iran and Saudi Arabia restore relations

Iran-Saudi deal to restore ties seen as diplomatic blow in Israel

In a deal brokered in and by Beijing, Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to reestablish diplomatic ties and reopen embassies within the next two months

The news of the Iran-Saudi deal came as a blow to Israeli lawmakers, with both opposition and coalition figures pointing the blame at the other.

A senior official traveling with Netanyahu on a visit to Rome said the deal was the result of a weak Biden administration combined with the failed foreign policy of the previous Israeli government led by current opposition leader Yair Lapid, and then-alternate prime minister Naftali Bennett.

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