Trump demands Arab countries join Abraham Accords if they want to be part of Iran deal that ‘is proceeding nicely’
President Trump has urged Arab nations to join the Abraham Accords to be part of the ongoing Iran nuclear deal negotiations. He stated that it should be mandatory for these countries to normalize relations with Israel as part of the agreement. Trump's comments come amid ongoing tensions in the region, particularly regarding the Palestinian issue and relations with Iran.
- ▪Trump called on Arab leaders to join the Abraham Accords if they wish to be part of the Iran deal.
- ▪He emphasized that most countries should be ready to normalize relations with Israel.
- ▪Saudi Arabia has previously stated it will not join the accords until the Palestinian issue is resolved.
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Politics Trump demands Arab countries join Abraham Accords if they want to be part of Iran deal that ‘is proceeding nicely’ By Ryan King Published May 25, 2026, 9:51 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — President Trump revealed early Monday that he ordered the leaders of Arab countries and other allies in the Middle East to join the Abraham Accords if they want to be part of the Iran nuclear deal, which he said is “proceeding nicely!” Trump revealed in an early morning Truth Social post that he told the heads of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey, Jordan, and Bahrain in a call Saturday that he wants those countries to normalize relations with Israel, as sought in the 2020 US-brokered accords.
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