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Al Jazeera Staff

US committed to Saudi-Israeli normalisation, Blinken tells AIPAC

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says 'all options are on the table' to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon amid stalled diplomacy [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Washington, DC – The United States is committed to brokering formal diplomatic relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said, as President Joe Biden’s administration continues an Israel “normalisation” push.

Speaking at a conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), an influential pro-Israel lobby group in the US, Blinken said on Monday that Washington “has a real national security interest in promoting normalisation” between the two countries.

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