Since the inception of the Abraham Accords expectations have run high that Saudi Arabia would join.
Pastor Robert Jeffress is a recipient of the Friends of Zion Award.
Muslims from Israel and the Palestinian territories currently travel to Mecca through third-party countries, which can spell additional expense and bother.
While Israel’s economic relations with the UAE have taken off since the signing of the Abraham Accords, the pace with Bahrain has been slower.
A senior political official commented on the renewal of diplomatic relations between the countries, and explained what could make it less significant of a relationship.
The Foreign Ministry is hoping that if Ronaldo's high status may be able to help with the normalization of ties with Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made no secret that he has hopes of Saudi Arabia signing the Abraham Accords.
Saudi Arabian foreign minister presses for Palestinian peace talks
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