"Middle East Geopolitics: Israel's Strike on Iran and White House Push for Saudi-Israel Ties"
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Tensions between Israel and Iran appear to have eased after recent attacks and counterattacks, with both sides refraining from further escalation for now. Meanwhile, efforts to negotiate a ceasefire and exchange of hostages between Israel and Hamas continue, with the possibility of a grand bargain involving the U.S., Saudi Arabia, and Israel, but significant obstacles remain.
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- Exclusive | White House Makes Fresh Push for Historic Deal to Forge Saudi-Israel Ties The Wall Street Journal
- The Guardian view on escalation in the Middle East: calculation does not equate to safety The Guardian
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