Saudi Arabia's former intelligence chief, Prince Turki bin Faisal, stated that Riyadh is not considering normalizing relations with Israel unless Israel begins to act like a 'normal country.' The prince's remarks highlight ongoing regional tensions and the conditions Saudi Arabia expects before any diplomatic progress can be made. Meanwhile, United States Ambassador Mike Huckabee met with a senior Palestinian Authority official in Ramallah to address rising tensions in the West Bank, signaling renewed efforts to manage the situation. The episode also discusses recent comments by United States Vice President JD Vance regarding antisemitism in the United States, as concerns persist amid ongoing attacks against Jews following the October 7 events in southern Israel.
image sourced from original article at https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-dec-23-day-809-saudi-prince-tells-toi-israel-needs-to-start-being-normal/Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-dec-23-day-809-saudi-prince-tells-toi-israel-needs-to-start-being-normal/
Source Id: 9013398415


