America must be mindful of China's role in Middle East affairs - opinion
Saudi Arabia is neither ready nor able to give up the American defensive shield, and it believes that Israel, as America’s ally, has a role in securing this.
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, last July: Saudi Arabia is not able to give up the American defensive shield, and believes Israel has a role in securing this.(photo credit: MANDEL NGAN/REUTERS)ByZALMAN SHOVAL
