Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Tuesday he did not see Donald Trump's new administration increasing the risk of an Israel-Iran conflict, addressing an issue the region has feared since the start of Israel's war in Gaza.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud assessed that the United States under President Donald Trump 's leadership would not contribute to the risk of an Iran-Israel war. On the contrary, Trump has stated that he does not support the conflict.
"Everyone recognizes that the Palestinian issue shouldn't be left behind," an expert told Newsweek. "So there must be progress on this."
DAVOS, Switzerland - Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Tuesday he did not see Donald Trump's new administration contributing to the risk of a war between Israel and Iran, addressing an issue the region has feared since the start of Israel's war in Gaza.
Donald Trump has dropped a hint as to which country he is set to visit first during his second term as US President. Mr Trump took the Presidential oath once again on Monday, January 20, as he was inaugurated at the Capitol in Washington DC.
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Trump has also revoked sanctions imposed by Biden last year on violent Israeli settlers in West Bank. Among those sanctioned include 17 people and 16 entities. The move comes amid fresh violence by settlers in the Al Funduq village in West Bank.
Dr. Mike Evans, a longtime support of Israel and a close advisor to Trump, said the IDF will have 'authorization to finish the job with a heavy fist, with no restraints' if the ceasefire breaks down
Trump stated that he would not "push" Israel and Saudi Arabia toward normalization, but expressed confidence that diplomatic relations between the two countries would be established "soon."
He has worked at the U.S. Department of State, on the National Security Council, and as a foreign policy adviser to U.S. Senator John McCain. Today, U.S. President Donald Trump will sweep back into power promising a new American approach to the world.
In his second term, Donald Trump should ditch his predecessor’s over-committed approach to Saudi-Israeli normalization.