Netanyahu Praises Saudi Crown Prince's Call for Israel-Saudi Relations, Says Peace Deal Would Be 'Biggest Since Cold War'

Israeli PM Netanyahu tells Fox News he was "delighted" to hear Saudi Crown Prince's optimistic remarks about normalizing relations between their countries.
Netanyahu said he thinks Israel and Saudi Arabia are getting closer to peace "every day", calling potential agreement "biggest deal since Cold War".
Netanyahu said Palestinians shouldn't have veto over peace process, arguing they don't want peace with Israel but instead of it.
Netanyahu called Saudi Crown Prince "quite a visionary" regarding transformation in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Netanyahu stood firm that Iran should be prevented "in every possible manner" from getting nuclear weapons.

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Netanyahu Praises Saudi Crown Prince's Call for Israel-Saudi Relations, Says Peace Deal Would Be 'Biggest Since Cold War'

Israeli PM Netanyahu tells Fox News he was "delighted" to hear Saudi Crown Prince's optimistic remarks about normalizing relations between their countries.
Netanyahu said he thinks Israel and Saudi Arabia are getting closer to peace "every day", calling potential agreement "biggest deal since Cold War".
Netanyahu said Palestinians shouldn't have veto over peace process, arguing they don't want peace with Israel but instead of it.
Netanyahu called Saudi Crown Prince "quite a visionary" regarding transformation in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Netanyahu stood firm that Iran should be prevented "in every possible manner" from getting nuclear weapons.

foxnews.com

Relevant topic timeline:

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