The UAE-led Gulf bloc advocates for Israel's recognition by the Arab world, ignoring the longstanding Palestinian question
Israeli Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev, right, shakes hands with Mohammed Bin Tha'loob al Derai, President of UAE Wrestling Judo & Kickboxing Federation on October 27 2018.
Both Saudi and the UAE are trying to complicate the Palestinian question by recognising Tel Aviv and indirectly advocating for creating a pro-Zionist Arab bloc, striking a major blow to Palestinian aspirations. It appears now other oil-rich Gulf countries are in line to have formal connections with Israel. Oman, another Gulf state, also welcomed Israel’s hardliner Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuOman's Sultan Qaboos, left, receives Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Muscat, Oman on Oct. 26 2018. Israel and Oman do not have diplomatic relations.
In the face of the UEA top diplomat’s submissive remarks, Netanyahu might feel freer than ever to act against Palestinians. said on March 10, With the so-called the deal of the century, the Trump administration has already given signs that the Palestinian presence will be decreased to lesser conditions as Israeli occupation will be gaining more approval from Washington.
In his latest speech, Gargash submitted that there will be no Palestinian state in the future side by side with Israel, agreeing with Netanyahu’s approach that Palestinians could only“I think 10 to 15 years, the discussion will be what is the nature of the Israeli state, what are the rights of the Palestinians within that Israeli state,” Gargash said, embracing the Zionist stance.
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