Saudi Arabia Condemns Israel's Blockade of West Bank Access

Saudi Arabia Condemns Israel's West Bank Access Denial Amman, Jordan – Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned Israel's refusal to allow Arab diplomats entry into the West Bank to meet with Palestinian leaders. The condemnation came from Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, the Saudi Foreign Minister, following a joint meeting of Arab foreign ministers in Amman, Jordan. "Israel's actions clearly show their preference for violence over diplomacy," stated Prince Faisal. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas participated in the Amman meeting via video link. The meeting, held in Amman, brought together foreign ministers from several Arab nations to discuss the ongoing conflict. The decision by Israel to block access to the West Bank for the diplomats is seen as a major setback for peace efforts. Jordan's Foreign Minister also expressed concern over the situation, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution. The international community is closely monitoring the situation, with many expressing concern over the escalating tensions. The Saudi condemnation adds to the growing pressure on Israel to reconsider its policies and engage in meaningful dialogue.