After a series of secret meetings between Saudi and Israeli officials
were exposed by a select few of mainstream press outlets, both the
Saudis and the Israelis are now becoming more open about the
relationship between the two governments. Although, for years, GCC
countries like Saudi Arabia have held a public position of hostility
toward Israel, many researchers and observers have long been aware of
secret cooperation between the two and that public statements were
largely designed to provide a cover of Arab identity and self-interest
for the benefit of public consumption.
After all, the two share common goals when it comes to Iran, Hezbollah,
and Syria and all have the common ally of the United States.
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