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Saudi crown prince hosts Israeli, American evangelicals in Jeddah
« on: September 11, 2019, 12:32:29 pm »
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The New Arab
Saudi crown prince hosts Israeli, American evangelicals in Jeddah
MbS has attempted to rebrand Saudi Arabia's image despite multiple controversies [Getty]
Date of publication: 11 September, 2019

Saudi Arabia's crown prince hosted a delegation of American Christian evangelicals on Tuesday, state media said, the latest such visit as the conservative Muslim kingdom seeks to repair its image of religious intolerance.

The visit comes on the eve of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, in which 15 of the hijackers who crashed jetliners into the twin towers in New York were identified as Saudi nationals.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met the delegation, led by Israeli-American author Joel Rosenberg, at his palace in the western city of Jeddah, the official Saudi Press Agency said.

Read more at: https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/news/2019/9/10/saudi-crown-prince-hosts-israeli-american-evangelicals-in-jeddah

The Evangelicals went there around a year ago as well, I'm thinking Nov. 2018.
https://www.algemeiner.com/2018/11/02/saudi-arabia-hosts-rare-visit-of-us-evangelical-christian-figures/