US senator says Saudi Arabia could join Abraham Accords this year as long as Iran is 'in a box'
The National · 21 Jun 2026

US senator says Saudi Arabia could join Abraham Accords this year as long as Iran is 'in a box'

US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said on Sunday that he expected normalisation between Israel and Saudi Arabia to happen this year, as long as Iran is put "in a box". Mr Graham said in a message to both Saudi Arabia and Israel that they had "no better friend" than US President Donald Trump, and


AI Translated Summary:
US Senator Lindsey Graham anticipates that Saudi Arabia may normalize relations with Israel this year, contingent on limiting Iran's influence. This statement underscores the ongoing geopolitical dynamics in the region, particularly involving US interests.


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