With eye to Iran, Arab nations prioritizing US ties over Palestinian ones

In a bitterly divided Arab world, backing for Palestinians has long been seen as a unifying position but also often a source of internal recriminations.

Palestinian demonstrators burn pictures depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and representations of U.S and Israeli flags during a protest against the U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, in the southern Gaza Strip January 29, 2020.

(photo credit: IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA / REUTERS)

ByREUTERS

JANUARY 29, 2020 21:59

With eye to Iran, Arab nations prioritizing US ties over Palestinian ones

In a bitterly divided Arab world, backing for Palestinians has long been seen as a unifying position but also often a source of internal recriminations.

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With eye to Iran, Arab nations prioritizing US ties over Palestinian ones

In a bitterly divided Arab world, backing for Palestinians has long been seen as a unifying position but also often a source of internal recriminations.

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