The promise to defend Bahrain could serve as a template for other Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which are also pressing for stronger American security commitments.
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Israeli leader, Naftali Bennett, Meets Bahrain Counterpart, Signaling Regional Shift
But the trip by Naftali Bennett, the first visit to Bahrain by an Israeli prime minister, also highlighted how the new relationship remains far from a society-wide compact.
Israeli leader, Naftali Bennett, Meets Bahrain Counterpart, Signaling Regional Shift
The trip by Naftali Bennett, the first official visit to Bahrain by an Israeli prime minister, showcased growing ties between his country and several Arab governments.
Israel’s Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, to Make Historic Visit to Bahrain
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett landed in Bahrain on Monday in the first visit by an Israeli premier to the gulf state, which is seen as a proxy for Saudi Arabia.