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Biden’s Fragile Foreign Policy Breaks After Hamas Attack

October 16, 2023 By The Editors

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, at the Royal Court at al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on June 24, 2019. [State Department Photo by Ron Przysucha/Public Domain]

Yet another foreign policy failure for Joe Biden, the acclaimed “foreign policy expert” of the left. After Donald Trump pushed the Middle East further toward peace with the historic Abraham Accords, which brought peace between Israel and a number of Muslim nations, Biden’s government has attempted to build on that process by negotiating a deal with Saudi Arabia. After the deadly attacks by Hamas on Israel last week, that deal has fallen through. Aziz El Yaakoubi and Parisa Hafezi report in Reuters:

Saudi Arabia is putting U.S.-backed plans to normalise ties with Israel on ice, two sources familiar with Riyadh’s thinking said, signalling a rapid rethinking of its foreign policy priorities as war escalates between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas.

The conflict has also pushed the kingdom to engage with Iran. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman took his first phone call from Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi as Riyadh tries to prevent a broader surge in violence across the region.

The two sources told Reuters there would be a delay in the U.S.-backed talks on normalisation with Israel that was a key step for the kingdom to secure what Riyadh considers the real prize of a U.S. defence pact in exchange.

Until Iran-backed Hamas sparked a war on Oct. 7 by launching a devastating attack on Israel, both Israeli and Saudi leaders had been saying they were moving steadily towards a deal that could have reshaped the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia, birthplace of Islam and home to its two holiest sites, had until the latest conflict indicated it would not allow its pursuit of a U.S. defence pact be derailed even if Israel did not offer significant concessions to the Palestinians in the their bid for statehood, sources had previously said.

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