Trump Throws a Potential Wrench in the Saudi Nuclear Deal He Just Inked

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https://www.nytimes.com/by/ephrat-livni· Jul 23, 2026 · 7:43 PM UTC ·4 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 18 views

Trump Throws a Potential Wrench in the Saudi Nuclear Deal He Just Inked

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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Trump AdministrationliveUpdatesJuly 31, 2026, 2:46 p.m. Trump’s sudden announcement, there has been resounding silence from the kingdom.“I don’t think the Saudis want to give this air,” said Rosemary Kelanic, director of the Middle East program at Defense Priorities, a Washington research group. “They want it to quietly go away.”Israel is extremely unpopular in Saudi Arabia, particularly over its handling of the war in Gaza following the Oct.

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▪#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Trump AdministrationliveUpdatesJuly 31, 2026, 2:46 p.m.
▪Trump’s sudden announcement, there has been resounding silence from the kingdom.“I don’t think the Saudis want to give this air,” said Rosemary Kelanic, director of the Middle East program at Defense Priorities, a Washington research group.
▪“They want it to quietly go away.”Israel is extremely unpopular in Saudi Arabia, particularly over its handling of the war in Gaza following the Oct.

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▪ Watch: Trump throws U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal into turmoil by pinning it to Israel ties — The Hindu
▪ Trump throws U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal into turmoil by pinning it to Israel ties — The Hindu — Top
▪ Trump says Saudi nuclear deal subject to forming Israel ties — Japan Times
▪ Trump says Saudi nuclear deal hinges on kingdom normalizing ties with Israel — NPR — World

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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }Trump AdministrationliveUpdatesJuly 31, 2026, 2:46 p.m. ETCorporate Deals Under TrumpTodd BlancheAir Force OneNuclear EnergyApproval RatingAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTTrump’s New Demand for Nuclear Deal Puts Saudis in a BindSaudi Arabia has long said that a condition of normalizing relations with Israel would be a pathway toward Palestinian statehood, a prospect that Israel’s current government has rejected.Listen · 3:19 min Share full articlePresident Trump welcoming Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, to the White House during a 2025 state visit.Credit...Haiyun Jiang/The New York TimesBy Ephrat LivniJuly 23, 2026 !function(){var…

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