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The Republican Presidential Contender Who Wants to Cut US Aid to Israel
A US Republican presidential contender called for Israel to be weaned off the $3.8 billion it receives from America every year, the Middle East Monitor reported Tuesday. Vivek Ramaswamy, a 37-year-old entrepreneur, spoke about reshaping […]
Amid Normalization Push, Saudi Arabia Names Non-Resident Ambassador for Palestinian Territories
Saudi Arabia does not recognize Israel and did not join the 2020 US-brokered Abraham Accords that saw Israel establish ties with two of the kingdom’s neighbors, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Saudi Arabia named […]
Beyond Politics: Why Iran Supports the Palestinians
By Dr. M. Reza Behnam “It is justice that the order of society is centered” (Aristotle) Iranians and Palestinians come from dissimilar cultural and historical landscapes. Yet, the Islamic Republic of Iran has embraced and […]
Saudi Arabia Says No to Normalization with Israel without Palestinian State
Saudi Arabia will not normalize ties with Israel until the establishment of a state for Palestinians, the kingdom’s top diplomat has said, according to news agencies. The comments by Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud […]
Netanyahu, US Security Advisor Discuss Israel-Saudi Arabia Normalization
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Thursday with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and discussed plans to promote normalization with Saudi Arabia, The Middle East Monitor reported. A statement issued by Netanyahu’s office said […]
Netanyahu Says US Should Reaffirm Commitment to Saudi Arabia
Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu urged key ally the United States to reaffirm its commitment to Saudi Arabia and pledged to pursue formal Israeli ties with Riyadh for a “quantum leap” in peace, Al Arabiya […]
From Ally to Enemy: Australia Hammers Final Nail in US ‘Deal of the Century’
By Ramzy Baroud US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ was meant to represent a finality of sorts, an event reminiscent of Francis Fukuyama’s premature declaration of the ‘End of History’ and […]
Israeli Army Chief in Morocco to Sell Weapons, Cement Normalization
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Israeli army chief is reportedly on a visit to Morocco starting Monday, in what is considered the highest-profile military engagement between Israel and the North African Arab country. Despite […]
Report: Somalia to Hold Consultations over Possible Normalization Deal with Israel
A spokesman for Somalia’s president said his country’s government is set to consult the parliament on possibly establishing ties with Israel, Israeli media reported on Saturday. The report by the website Makan could not be […]
Gantz: Israel Signed $3bn Arms Deals since Normalization Accords
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Thursday that Israel has signed arms deals worth more than $3 billion with countries in the region since the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020 with Arab […]
Why are Italian Students Protesting Israeli Ambassador’s Visit to L’Aquila University?
By Romana Rubeo Italian students held a sit-in on Thursday to protest the decision by the University of L’Aquila to host the Israeli Ambassador to Italy, Dror Eydar. Eydar was invited to deliver a […]
US Congressman Withdraws Support for Bill Promoting Israeli-Arab Normalization
A US congressman has withdrawn his support for a bill promoting the expansion of the normalization of ties between Israel and Arab countries, US media reported. New York Representative Jamaal Bowman announced dropping his co-sponsorship […]
Abbas Statements are Complicit with Israeli Settler-Colonialism
By Ramona Wadi Known for belatedly spouting known truths, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas was true to form in his address to the J Street conference recently, which revealed the extent of his collaboration with the international […]
The Myth of Peace in the Middle East: Deconstructing the Naturalization Narrative
By Mohamed El Metmari This critical essay deconstructs the political narrative surrounding the naturalization agreements that have occurred between some Arab countries and Israel formally known as the Abrahamic Accords or Jared Kushner’s plan for […]
Another Acre, Another Goat: Israel in the Middle East
By Reza Behnam In the early 1900s, Zionism’s founders laid out their strategy to build a Jewish state in Palestine. According to the plan, colonization had to be slow and covert, beginning with small land […]
Arab Normalization with Israel is the Start of an Anti-Iran Alliance
By Iqbal Jassat As Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu stepped up to the podium flanked by the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the UAE to sign what has been hailed as a “historic peace agreement” […]