Haaretz: Saudi crown prince opposes Israeli involvement in war against Houthis

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has opposed Israel’s participation in military operations against the Houthis, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported. According to the report, published on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for Israel to join military operations against the Houthis, but Saudi Arabia’s position is an obstacle to the move. Riyadh’s stance reflects its regional security concerns and the potential consequences of widening the conflict in Yemen and the Red Sea. The report highlights differences between Netanyahu and bin Salman over Israel’s role in the confrontation. While the Israeli prime minister is seeking direct military involvement, the Saudi crown prince opposes the move, reflecting the sensitivity surrounding Israel’s direct participation in a regional war. READ: Saudi Arabia says […]