Middle East
Jerusalem Leaders Summit co-founder says momentum toward Mideast peace built up by the Trump administration “came to a sudden halt” under the Biden administration.
While Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been pressing Israel to supply Kyiv with weapons, Jerusalem has shied away from arming the country over fears of upsetting Russia.
Jerusalem and Rabat have signed a plethora of agreements advancing trade and peace.
While peace with Riyadh is a top priority for Israel’s incoming government, there are many significant barriers in the way, despite the common interests the two nations share with regard to Iran, experts tell JNS.
The “Caroline Glick Show,” with Caroline Glick and guest Jason Greenblatt.
“If we have peace with Saudi Arabia, we are effectively going to bring an end to the Arab-Israeli conflict,” Benjamin Netanyahu said.
“Until now, the E.U. has been on the sidelines.” said MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen, vice chairman of the Delegation for relations with Israel.
“Relations with Bahrain are at the center of Israeli consensus,” Regional Cooperation Minister Issawi Frej said.
Israeli experts joined colleagues from Morocco, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates in Manama for the inaugural Arab International Cybersecurity Exhibition and Conference.
“The Biden Administration sees its job as taking the accords from a startup to a real operation,” said U.S. Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides, a co-chair of the Games.
If they succeed to silence a former parliament member with “thousands of people” behind him, “no one will be able to speak for peace,” says Mithal al-Alusi.
Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Danny Danon said the time has come to share the fruits of the accords with other nations.
