The Arab League has joined the Organization of Islamic Countries in formally rejecting the Trump plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The OIC had earlier called on its fifty-seven member-states ‘not to engage with this plan or to cooperate with the US administration in implementing it in any form.’ Despite the appearance of Arab and Islamic solidarity, the response of individual governments has been far more nuanced, revealing an increasing frustration with the Palestinian issue and a desire to break the longstanding Arab League position of rejecting normalisation of relations with Israel or even recognising the existence of the Jewish state....
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Alex Ryvchin is the co-Chief Executive Officer of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry. His new book is ‘Zionism – The Concise History’ (Connor Court).
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