US President Donald Trump stated that the proposed US-Saudi civil nuclear agreement will only be approved if Saudi Arabia normalises relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords.The deal, which requires congressional approval, focuses on non-military nuclear use and explicitly prohibits uranium enrichment.Trump's remarks shift from the initial framework agreement signed earlier, which allowed cooperation on civilian nuclear programs.Critics argue the agreement could pose proliferation risks, while the administration insists it meets safety and non-proliferation standards.The announcement comes amid ongoing US-Israel military operations against Iran, which the US claims could develop nuclear weapons.

The 123 Agreement, signed by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, requires congressional review before implementation.Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the deal, emphasizing US commitment to preventing nuclear proliferation.The move highlights geopolitical tensions and the complex interplay between regional alliances and nuclear policy.