The 193-member world body approved [September 13] a nonbinding resolution endorsing the “New York Declaration,” which sets out a phased plan to end the nearly 80-year conflict. The vote was 142-10 with 12 abstentions.

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    7 days ago

    No country can claim to back up a two state solution while providing zero concrete measures if israel refuse to do it

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      for one thing, Saudi Arabia is bribing the US, though it’s questionable whether that’d work

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          And Qatar is kinda pissed about that, to be fair. Lack of an apology (as Trump is psychologically incapable of) is not going to help either.

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              Shrug.

              Qatar has been quite the friendly mediator though. Any pretense of Trump’s ‘wins’ in the Middle East start to disappear if they simply don’t do that anymore.

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                Israel and the usa don’t want mediation they want to exterminate palestinians from palestine. I am pretty sure they would be happy if qatar stop doing it so they could day look Qatar is the one who no longer want peace and returning the hostages