The election of the US president has sparked geopolitical shifts in the Middle East, leading to Saudi Arabia and Iran engaging in rapprochement efforts partially influenced by Beijing. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman criticized Israel’s actions and expressed support for Iran, signaling a shift from previous alliances. Riyadh’s move towards Iran aims to strengthen its position in negotiations with the Trump administration, as they anticipate pressure to revive the Abraham Accords.
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