“As more and more (Arab. -
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) countries normalize relations with Israel, which, in our opinion, will happen very quickly, the region will become more stable, secure and prosperous,” said the American leader at the White House.
He stressed that in the meantime, the United States is withdrawing "most of its soldiers" from the Middle East.
“So we are moving in the opposite direction when we fought and shed blood throughout the region.
The sand was soaked in blood.
And now there will be peace on this sand, ”Trump quotes TASS.
Earlier, the American president said that Bahrain and Israel had agreed to establish diplomatic relations.
As specified in a joint statement, Bahrain will join the signing ceremony of the peace agreement at the White House, in which the UAE and Israel will participate, on September 15.
In addition, Trump announced a reduction in the number of US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq.