Bahrain News Agency reported on Monday that the Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and the Prime Minister sent a congratulatory message to Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid on the occasion of the formation of the new Israeli government. The agency added that the Crown Prince expressed his wishes for the new Israeli government to succeed in its tasks "in a way that enhances the foundations of development, stability, and peace in the region and the world."