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Trump Says He Will Block Any Israeli Annexation of the West Bank

Saudi Arabia says he grasps Arab opposition voiced at the UN General Assembly.

Overview

  • President Donald Trump told reporters he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, saying, “It’s time to stop.”
  • Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal ibn Farhan said Trump understands the risks of annexation and the position of Arab and Muslim states.
  • The statements were delivered around the UN General Assembly on September 25, reflecting coordinated diplomatic messaging.
  • The reports did not detail enforcement steps, Israeli or Palestinian reactions, or specific U.S. policy tools tied to the pledge.
  • TASS, citing Al Hadath, reported that a Trump proposal on Gaza would include a U.S. commitment to prevent annexation as part of a ceasefire package, a claim not independently confirmed in the provided coverage.