US-Saudi-Israel Deal Nears Completion Amid Complex Negotiations

Antony Blinken indicates a historic agreement could be weeks away, with significant implications for Middle East diplomacy and security.

Saudi Arabia seeks US assistance in developing a nuclear program as part of the deal.
Normalization with Israel hinges on a credible pathway to a Palestinian state.
European nations recognize Palestine, adding pressure to the negotiations.
US aims to counter Chinese influence in Saudi defense and technology sectors.
Israeli leadership faces internal and external challenges in responding to the deal.