What US President Donald Trump's administration has put forward is not a courageous plan for permanent peace between Israelis and Palestinians, but a shameless ploy to violate international law, Palestinian human rights, and basic principles of fairness. Palestinians will never accept it.
AMMAN – US President Donald Trump has unveiled a sweeping Middle East peace plan that his administration claims will end decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict by offering concessions to both sides. But even the optics of the announcement – with Trump standing beside Israel’s caretaker prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, and no Palestinian anywhere to be seen – revealed just how disingenuous that claim is.
AMMAN – US President Donald Trump has unveiled a sweeping Middle East peace plan that his administration claims will end decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict by offering concessions to both sides. But even the optics of the announcement – with Trump standing beside Israel’s caretaker prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, and no Palestinian anywhere to be seen – revealed just how disingenuous that claim is.