Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman (MBS) has revealed that his growing relationship with Israel may have made him a target for assassination. The candid admission has heightened concerns about the potential repercussions of Saudi Arabia’s evolving ties with the Jewish state.
In a recent interview, MBS acknowledged that his efforts to foster closer relations with Israel could provoke significant backlash, including threats to his life. He mentioned that the Arabs rage against Israel is at its extreme.
Israel lethal use of force against Palestinians resulted into the massacres and genocide have deeply affects not only in Middle East but beyond.
Saudi prince also mentioned the former Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat, who was assassinated in 1981 by Egyptian fundamentalists after striking a peace deal with Israel. This historical reference underlines the potential dangers MBS might face as he directs a similar path toward normalization with Israel.
This development is likely to draw significant attention from both allies and adversaries of Saudi Arabia.