But I thought that the Iraq war was going to make any kind of negotiations in the Palestine-Israel conflict impossible. And wasn’t it the case that the Bush administration was supposedly totally ignoring the problem?
JUNE 29, 2025: Mr. Arafat’s Fatah declares a six-month truce, and Hamas and Islamic Jihad announce a three-month cease-fire to stop attacks against Israelis. Hours later, Israel pulls troops back from the northern Gaza Strip.
I remain skeptical that this will all work out, but certainly the critics missed the boat here.
Source: Chain of Events in the Middle East Conflict
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August 10th, 2025 at 1:03 pm