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Suddenly Arabs are talking directly to Israel
 Israeli and Saudi officials reportedly hold series of secret meetings in Egypt [IsraelTimes] Palestinian official says warming Jerusalem-Riyadh ties are undermining the PA, with the Saudis no longer viewing Israel as 'the greatest enemy in the region anymore'. Top Israeli and Saudi Arabian officials reportedly held a series of secret meetings in Cairo last week, ahead of US President Donald Trump’s expected unveiling of his long-awaited Middle East peace plan. Earlier on Friday, a report in the privately owned Egyptian newspaper Al Shorouk said several unnamed Arab countries were advising PA President Mahmoud Abbas to accept whatever plan the Trump administration put forth, or risk “regretting” it later. White House to convene Gaza ‘stakeholders’ for summit on saving Strip [IsraelTimes] Administration mum on guest list for brainstorming session devoted to solving humanitarian crisis in enclave, announced by Greenblatt. Israel, Lebanon talking ‘nearly every day’ in bid to avoid conflict [IsraelTimes] UNIFIL spokesperson says there is 'no appetite for instability or for war' from either side, after heightened tensions over border wall, offshore gas fields Posted by: trailing wife 2018-03-10 |
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