Peace between Israel and Morocco Has Much Potential—If It Lasts
Will Arab states be disappointed if Jerusalem can’t protect them from Iran?
December 13, 2021
Will Arab states be disappointed if Jerusalem can’t protect them from Iran?
Last month, Rabat and Jerusalem concluded a major security-cooperation agreement, complete with a public visit to Morocco by the Israeli defense minister. The agreement comes almost a year after the North African kingdom reestablished diplomatic ties with the Jewish state in the wake of the Abraham Accords. While Efraim Inbar sees reason to hope that relations between the two countries will only grow stronger, he also provides a warning:
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