The Gaza War Hasn’t Stopped Israel-Arab Normalization
Thomas Friedman’s “Rafah or Riyadh” fallacy.
May 7, 2024
Thomas Friedman’s “Rafah or Riyadh” fallacy.
While conventional wisdom in the Western press believes that the war with Hamas has left Jerusalem more isolated and scuttled chances of expanding the Abraham Accords, Gabriel Scheinmann points to a very different reality. He begins with Iran’s massive drone and missile attack on Israel last month, and the coalition that helped defend against it:
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The U.S. and its allies shouldn’t stand idly by.
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