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Hajj Flights from Israel to Saudi Arabia Included in Talks to Improve Ties
(Financial Times-UK) Felicia Schwartz - Discussions are underway on a deal that would allow Arab Israelis to fly directly to Saudi Arabia to perform the hajj pilgrimage. Currently, they fly via Amman in Jordan. The initiative is one of several being discussed ahead of U.S. President Biden's trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia next month, all with the aim of helping the former foes inch toward more normal ties.