Trump-Saudi nuclear deal drops Israel condition, reshaping Middle East policy

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The Trump administration struck a civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that drops the longstanding US demand for Israel normalization, signaling a shift toward Gulf alignment and economic competition with China, while critics warn it could fuel a regional nuclear arms race and lacks strict enforcement; meaningful benefits for US firms are years away.
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