Speaking in English from his seat, Shlomo Karhi wore a blue suit and a crocheted skullcap on his head and spoke into a handheld microphone.
Exhilaration must be tempered by an examination of the potential cost
Saudi Arabia speaks out on the nuclear issue
In a speech by Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, he claimed any countries that would normalize with Israel were “betting on a losing horse.”
Netanyahu might well have seized the opportunity of his address on the world stage to defuse this matter among the others.
Washington could also sweeten any deal by designating Saudi Arabia a Major Non-NATO Ally, a status already given to Israel, the US source said.
The results provide insight into the multifaceted attitudes of the Saudi population toward Israel and its implications for potential future relations.
“A civil nuclear program is one thing, a military nuclear program is the other," said
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu added that he had also met with 20 heads of state who sought to strengthen their ties with Israel.
"The gaps can be bridged. It will take time. But there is progress," Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said of Israel-Saudi ties.
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