The United States has been pushing for the two countries to formalise relations. But this carries widespread regional implications that risk long-term peace and stability in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. / Photo: AP
China also depends heavily on stability in the Gulf to secure its long-term energy and trade interests in the region. That includesA view shows the village of al-Mughayyer through a damaged window after Israeli settlers attacked the village, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, April 17, 2024 . Saudi recognition of Israel may provide Tehran with a strong rationale to beef up its support for allied proxy groups across the region. This includes groups such as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq and Lebanon's Hezbollah, which fall under Iran's long-running shadow war with Israel.Emergency and security personnel extinguish a fire at the site of strikes which hit a building annexed to the Iranian embassy in Syria's capital Damascus, on April 1, 2024 .
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