Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Saudi Arabia on 16 June 2018 [Saudi Press Agency]
Middle East Eye: Bin Salman reportedly considering ‘Camp David-style’ handshake with Netanyahu
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is reportedly “seriously considering” a Camp David-style summit meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hosted by US President Donald Trump, according to Middle East Eye.
The report, citing Saudi sources, says Bin Salman asked an “emergency task force he created to deal with the fall-out from the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi to look at the idea.”
The plan is to present Bin Salman “as a breakthrough Arab peacemaker in the mould of the former Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat,” the report added.
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Update: Report: MBS mulling public Netanyahu meeting to counter Khashoggi fallout (Times of Israel)
WNU editor: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is no Anwar Sadat, but if such a summit does occur, it would definitely dominate the world news cycle for a week.
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