Riyadh informed Washington it would not allow U.S. military aircraft to operate from Prince Sultan Air Base and would also deny use of its airspace for the mission.
Rabbi Jacob Herzog describes his life in Saudi Arabia as uniquely warm and surprisingly welcome, where an openly Orthodox Jew finds respect and curiosity.
In recent days, several missiles have indeed landed inside Saudi territory. At the same time, the Houthis appear to be trying to embarrass Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states.
Saudi writer and researcher Abdullah Bin Bijad Al-Otaib called Hamas "stupid" for its invasion of Israel on October 7 and said that the result was death and destruction for Palestinians in Gaza.
Several senior White House officials have joined Trump on the tour, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, among others.
'We think normalization is a good thing and in our mutual interest, both for us and for the Saudis — mainly the Saudis,' said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
Rubio and Saud discussed diplomatic efforts in Gaza aimed at releasing hostages, emphasizing the necessity for Hamas to be completely disarmed and disempowered.
'President Trump is due to meet with major, major Arab leaders, first and foremost the king of Jordan and the president of Egypt and I think also the crown prince of Saudi Arabia as well,' Herzog said.
Saudi businessman and former football club president Prince Abdul Rahman Bin Musai’d Al Saud stated that Hezbollah doesn't care about the Palestinians.
Minister of Communications Dr. Shlomo Karhi is leading a 14-man Israeli delegation to the Universal Postal Union’s 2023 Extraordinary Congress in Riyadh.
The main agenda, according to senior Saudi officials, is Riyadh's growing ties with Israel and how it will affect the Kingdom's relationship with the Palestinians.
Learn about the significance of this diplomatic milestone and its potential implications for the ongoing normalization process between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
For the first time since opening its skies to Israel, citizens of the Jewish state landed in Saudi Arabia after their flight was forced to make an emergency landing.
“I very much appreciate the warm attitude of the Saudi authorities toward the Israeli passengers whose plane was in distress and had to make an emergency landing,” Netanyahu said.
Air Seychelles was en route to Tel Aviv with a reported 128 Israelis on board when it experienced what the airline said was an unspecified technical issue.
The U.S. secretary of state said Saudi Arabia will need to show Muslims it extracted major achievements for the Palestinians in any normalization deal.