U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff announced that a new country will join the Abraham Accords on Thursday night. These accords have established normalized relations between Israel and several Muslim-majority nations.
Speaking at a business forum in Florida, Witkoff said he would return to Washington for the announcement but did not reveal which country would be joining.
"A new country would be announced on Thursday night as entering the Abraham Accords that have normalized relations between Israel and Muslim-majority nations."
"I would be returning to Washington for the announcement," Witkoff stated, declining to specify the country.
The Abraham Accords represent diplomatic efforts that have fostered peace between Israel and several Muslim-majority countries, reshaping Middle East relations.
Reported by Simon Lewis, edited by Franklin Paul.
Author’s summary: Steve Witkoff will announce a new nation's participation in the Abraham Accords, marking further progress in normalized Israel-Muslim world relations.