Trump calls on Muslim nations to sign Abraham Accords with Israel as part of Iran war deal
Trump said 8 countries should join the Abraham Accords before any Iran deal, and suggested Iran could eventually be included.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump urged leaders from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, and Bahrain to normalize ties with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords alongside a potential agreement ending the conflict with Iran.
- The White House is looking beyond a possible Iran settlement to a broader diplomatic campaign centered on Israel's regional integration, with officials briefing leaders on the emerging deal and asking them to support it.
- While UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed voiced backing for the proposal, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed continues to demand an irreversible path toward a Palestinian state, resisting previous pressure from Trump.
- Sen. Graham urged countries to accept the proposal, warning that refusal would carry "severe repercussions for our future relationships," while Trump raised the possibility that Iran itself could one day join the Abraham Accords.
- Trump stated negotiations with Iran were "proceeding nicely," though he provided no indication a deal was imminent, claiming most countries should be "ready, willing, and able" to make this settlement a "far more Historic Event.
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Ex-Nuclear Negotiator Criticizes Trump’s Push for Abraham Accords in Iran Deal
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Trump’s call to expand Abraham accords is destined to fail
As negotiations to end the Iran war continued on May 25, Donald Trump made a series of phone calls in which he pressed key leaders from the Middle East to join the Abraham accords. Announced in 2020, these accords established diplomatic relations between Israel and several Arab states, beginning with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain. The US president reiterated his proposal in a social media post later that day: “After all the work don…
Trump demands it, but Muslim-majority nations aren’t ready to join the Abraham Accords
President Donald Trump’s demand that more Muslim-majority countries join the Abraham Accords and recognize Israel as part of efforts to end the Iran war is being met by officials in such countries with laughter, dismissal and, often, silence. Trump’s idea, should he stick to it, could endanger a U.S.-Iran peace deal — governments may walk away from mediating talks rather than risk angering their publics by establishing ties with Israel. But some…
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Trump wants a bigger Middle East deal and the Abraham Accords are key
President Donald Trump wants to revive a major first-term foreign policy initiative by expanding the Abraham Accords and tying that effort to a possible Iran settlement, according to a Truth Social post. The proposal would connect normalization with Israel to a broader effort aimed at ending the Iran conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also floated the possibility of Iran joining the accords, a difficult proposition given Tehran’s…
Trump Demands Arab & Muslim Nations Join the Abraham Accords as Part of an Iran Deal
Already a subscriber? Make sure to log into your account before viewing this content. You can access your account by hitting the “login” button on the top right corner. Still unable to see the content after signing in? Make sure your card on file is up-to-date. President Trump is demanding that a group of Arab and Muslim-majority nations normalize relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords as a condition of any deal to end the war…
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