{"id":2487,"date":"2023-10-03T19:21:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T18:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.net\/?p=2487"},"modified":"2023-10-03T19:21:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T18:21:32","slug":"new-opportunities-for-peace-israel-and-saudi-arabia-continue-discussions-despite-irans-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=2487","title":{"rendered":"New Opportunities for Peace: Israel and Saudi Arabia Continue Discussions, Despite Iran&#8217;s Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his commitment to fostering peaceful relations with Saudi Arabia, regardless of Iran&#8217;s stance, in response to a statement from Iran&#8217;s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Netanyahu emphasized that Iran would not hinder Israel&#8217;s efforts to broaden the circle of peace for the benefit of its citizens, the region&#8217;s people, and humanity as a whole, as stated in a release from his office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Netanyahu also pointed out that Iran&#8217;s previous attempts to obstruct Israel&#8217;s diplomatic progress, such as the Abraham Accords signed with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco in 2020, were unsuccessful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These comments come after Khamenei cautioned earlier in the day that nations seeking to normalize relations with Israel might be making an unwise choice, according to Iranian state media reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Facilitated by the United States, Israel has been engaged in discussions with Saudi Arabia regarding a potential peace agreement between the two nations. Following a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on September 20 in New York, Netanyahu expressed optimism that the normalization of ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia could be on the horizon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his commitment to fostering peaceful relations with Saudi Arabia, regardless of Iran&#8217;s stance, in response to a statement from Iran&#8217;s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Netanyahu emphasized that Iran would not hinder Israel&#8217;s efforts to broaden the circle of peace for the benefit of its citizens, the region&#8217;s people, and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":19,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2489,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487\/revisions\/2489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}