Saudi Arabia Stands Firm: Diplomatic Ties with Israel Conditioned on Gaza Strip Withdrawal

Hera Shabbir

The current situation in Gaza has only taken turns for the worse, as the death toll increases to 27,585 this week. Israeli occupation forces have displaced millions, injured thousands, and destroyed all hospital and healthcare facilities in the area. The Kingdom recently discussed the ongoing issue with the United States of America.

Saudi re-affirmed it will not maintain diplomatic relations with Israel due to their occupation on the Gaza Strip

In a recent statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on X, the Kingdom will only resume diplomatic ties with Israel once Palestine is recognized as an independent state on its 1967 borders. This would also require the Israeli forces to move out of the Gaza Strip and put an end to the ongoing violence.

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