Al-Thawra Net
The normalization between the Saudi and Israeli regimes accelerated rapidly in political, economic, military, religious and sport fields which recently appeared during the visits to some of the European capitals headed by the official adviser to the royal court, the Secretary General of the Muslim World League Dr. Muhammad Abdul-Kareem al-Issa.
An Israeli source announced arrangements for a delegation sport of chess players to participate in the chess tournament hosted by Saudi Arabia at the end of this year.
An Israeli Jewish official revealed that Israel had covert ties with the Saudis.
Activists from both sides revealed the visit came amid reports of growing ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Delegation paid a visit to the Grand Synagogue in Paris, pointing out that the delegation met the France’s Chief Rabbi Haim Korsia and the synagogue’s rabbi, Moshe Sebbag.
During the visit, they discussed the role of Saudi and Israeli clerics in normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia and Israel, which faced a wave of criticism of the Saudi regime in the rush towards normalization with the Zionist entity.
“Sebbag and Korsia removed a Torah scroll from the Ark during the visit and showed it to the Saudi officials, explaining the significance of the text and showing them various ornaments in the sanctuary”, Israeli journalist Shimon Aran said
“This was very exciting, this was the first time in a synagogue,” Saudi official said
After the Saudi news website, Elaph, interviewed the Israeli Chief of Military Staff Gadi Eisenkott few days ago, KSA authorities decided to continue normalizing ties with the Zionist entity as Riyadh would host an international chess tournament in which Israeli players participate.
The vice president of the Zionist Chess Federation announced that he is in touch with the Saudi authorities to obtain visas to enter Saudi Arabia to participate in the chess competition.
Eleven Israelis players want to participate in the World Chess Federation’s international chess tournament, indicating that giving visas to Israeli contestants would be another positive sign of the rapprochement between Israel and Saudi Arabia.