Oct. 12—As far as the terrorist organization Hamas is concerned, the October 7 massacre was aimed, among other things, at thwarting the prospect of a normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia, an aim that, for the time being, has been achieved.In the past few months, together with France, the Saudis have been energetically promoting unilateral international recognition of a Palestinian state.At the same time, the Saudi royal house continues to enjoy flourishing ties with the US,