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US President Donald Trump sent a civil nuclear energy agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress, reiterating that the deal will only proceed if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accords and formally recognizes Israel. The condition links a major US-Saudi economic and strategic agreement to the broader push for Arab-Israeli normalization. The move signals continued US pressure on Saudi Arabia to expand the Abraham Accords framework, a key diplomatic goal of the Trump administration amid the ongoing regional fallout from the Gaza war.