According to Jordanian diplomatic and Arab media reports, the Saudis have pressed Abbas to embrace US President Donald Trump’s forthcoming peace plan in exchange for massive Saudi support.
PA President Mahmoud Abbas attends the Arab League's foreign ministers meeting to discuss unannounced U.S. blueprint for Israeli-Palestinian peace, in Cairo, Egypt, April 21, 2019.(photo credit: MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY/REUTERS)ByDAVID M. WEINBERG