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Saudi Arabia Condemns Israel, Riyadh Summit Discusses Trump
Saudi Arabia condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as 'genocide', while the Riyadh summit discusses Trump's potential return and regional relations.
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- What did President Erdoğan call for regarding Israel?
- President Erdoğan called for an arms embargo and complete trade halt with Israel during his speech at the summit. He also held a bilateral meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
- What was Saudi Arabia's strongest statement on the Gaza conflict?
- Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia condemned Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide, marking Riyadh's strongest statement yet on the conflict. This statement was made during the opening of a joint summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League.
- What was discussed at the Riyadh summit besides the Gaza conflict?
- The summit in Riyadh also discussed Donald Trump's potential return to the White House, with regional leaders acknowledging his pro-Israel stance but believing he could broker a peace deal. There is more positive sentiment toward Trump in Saudi Arabia than towards Joe Biden.
- What were the casualties of the Hamas attack and Israel's response?
- The October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel resulted in approximately 1,200 deaths and 251 hostages, while Israel's subsequent actions in Gaza have led to nearly 44,000 deaths, with a disproportionate number being women and children, according to the UN.
- What efforts were underway before the Hamas attack concerning Saudi Arabia and Israel?
- Before the Hamas attack, there were reports of ongoing US efforts to normalize relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel, a development that has significant implications for regional stability.