Impact of the Gaza war
The outbreak of the Gaza war led to an increased dislike of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government from Israeli citizens due to a perceived failure of leadership on the issue, with increased calls for Netanyahu's resignation. Global attention on Hamas had implications for countries like Turkey and Qatar, which have strong ties with Hamas, and the United States was actively working with Qatar to secure the release of hostages. Hamas's actions had a significant impact on diplomatic efforts, potentially derailing a US-brokered deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia. The New York Times noted that the prospects of Israeli and Saudi normalization seemed less likely due to concerns about the situation's escalation and Palestinian rights. Additionally, there were speculations that Iran might have been trying to disrupt relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. On 14 October, Saudi Arabia suspended talks on the possible normalization of relations with Israel. Various leaders...
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