Saudi-organised events include Gaza ‘domination’, Israel ‘isolation’; Arab countries put pressure on Netanyahu

Israel stayed away from two important events hosted by Saudi Arabia in Riyadh this week. The Gaza war was the main issue at the World Economic Forum where the Saudi Finance Minister warned of the negative effects of the war on world economic sentiment. The state foreign minister also hosted a meeting of Arab nation leaders. Who stressed the need to end Israel’s war on Gaza and the importance of recognizing the State of Palestine with occupied East Jerusalem as its capital. Watch. International news