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Yair Lapid warned that letting Saudi Arabia enrich uranium in exchange for normalization with Israel would endanger the security of the Jewish state.
The West is providing weapons to Ukraine as it tries to retake territory Russia has unilaterally annexed since invading its neighbor in February 2022.
The most critical aspect of the deal for Israel is what is happening regarding Iran’s nuclear enrichment program.
The monitors, who report to the council twice a year, have previously accused North Korea of using cyberattacks to help fund its nuclear and missile programs.
The Wall Street Journal reported that the US and Saudi Arabia agreed on broad terms for normalization which would be expected within a year.
Cohen’s statement comes as the US works to bring about diplomatic relations between Jerusalem and Riyadh.