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Settler Leaders Netanyahu ‘Betrayed Our Trust’…

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The announcement on Thursday of the normalization of ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, and that Israel had agreed to stop plans to annex parts of the West Bank, drew both optimistic excitement and anger, with some settlers in the West Bank left feeling outraged and betrayed. Naftali Bennett, leader of the pro-settler […]

‘A Despicable Betrayal’: Palestinian Authority Blasts Emirates…

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The Palestinian Authority called Thursday for the United Arab Emirates to “immediately retract” its agreement to take steps toward normalizing relations with Israel, which it called a “despicable decision.” PA President Mahmoud Abbas called an emergency meeting in response to the agreement, while the PA recalled its ambassador to the UAE in protest over the […]

Hailing ‘New Era with Arab World,’ Netanyahu Says Others Will Follow UAE’s Lead…

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Announcing details of the historic agreement for full diplomatic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday night hailed what he called a “new era of Israeli relations with the Arab world,” and said other deals with Arab countries would follow. He also insisted that he would continue to […]

Not So Fast: U.S. Orders Netanyahu to Delay Annexation of West Bank Land…

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced on Sunday to backtrack on plans for a rapid annexation of occupied West Bank land after an unprecedented warning from the US that he was moving too quickly. Under pressure from far-right extreme nationalists in his coalition government, Netanyahu had pledged quick “application of Israeli law” to illegal […]

Deconstructing the Deal: A Breakdown of Trump’s Plan…

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Middle East Eye deconstructs the 181-page plan here to give you a broad sense of what it proposes along with lingering questions over exactly how it plans to attain those aims. We’ll be adding to this as we scour the deal. After a two-year wait for Donald Trump’s Middle East plan to address the Israel-Palestine […]

Donald Trump and the Mythmakers…

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For the past 40-odd years, two narratives have guided American Middle East policy. Both were invented by the Carter administration. One relates to Iran. One relates to Israel. Both narratives reject reality as the basis for foreign policy decision-making in favor of delusion. Over the past two months, President Donald Trump has rejected and disavowed […]

How the U.S. Shattered the Middle East…

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emen is a nightmare, a catastrophe, a mess—and the United States is highly complicit in the whole disaster. Refueling Saudi aircraft in-flight, providing targeting intelligence to the kingdom and selling the requisite bombs that have been dropped for years now on Yemeni civilians places the 100,000-plus deaths, millions of refugees, and (still) starving children squarely […]

Netanyahu Tells Voters: If you don’t vote Likud, Arabs Will ‘Annihilate Us All’…

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is coming under fire again for anti-Arab comments made by his campaign, this time for a message on his official Facebook page telling voters “Arabs want to annihilate us all – women, children and men.” Israeli media reported that upon accessing Netanyahu’s official page, viewers are greeted with an automated […]

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