Trump adds condition to Saudi nuclear deal
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Saudi nuclear deal on Israel normalization via the Abraham Accords, creating new geopolitical risks that ripple into
Saudi Arabia’s push for a civilian nuclear programme has put Pakistan’s strategic ties with Riyadh under the spotlight. But the deal faces hurdles, from Trump’s Israel condition to fears over nuclear proliferation.
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the nuclear energy deal signed with Saudi Arabia is contingent on the Gulf kingdom normalizing relations with Israel through the Abraham Accords,