U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff revealed that a new country will be announced on Thursday night as the latest participant in the Abraham Accords, which have established normalized relations between Israel and several Muslim-majority nations.
Speaking at a business forum in Florida, Witkoff stated he would return to Washington for the announcement but did not disclose the country's identity.
"A new country would be announced on Thursday night as entering the Abraham Accords."
Witkoff's statement highlights the ongoing diplomatic progress in the region under the Abraham Accords framework.
Reporting by Simon Lewis, editing by Franklin Paul.
Author's summary: Steve Witkoff announced a forthcoming addition to the Abraham Accords, signaling continued expansion of peace agreements between Israel and Muslim-majority nations.