As the conflict with the Palestinians has become more entrenched, so has the division grown between Israel's Jews.
Some critics of Israel claim Israel practices apartheid against the Palestinians. However, the Palestinians are largely self-governed.
The PA president also said that peace can be achieved only on the basis of international resolutions and the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative.
Israel and the Emirates have never been engaged in hostilities or belligerent armed conflict, so why should it surprise that an agreement normalizing diplomatic ties could be drawn up between them?
He noted that the UAE, Oman and Bahrain – all participated in the Trump administration’s rollout of the “peace for prosperity” in January at the White House.
The Palestinian Authority said it has requested an emergency meeting of the Arab League to discuss the repercussions of the UAE-Israel deal.
It is unclear for how long annexation would remain suspended but it is unlikely that anything would happen before the end of the year.
Even those hoping for sovereignty admit that a peace agreement with the UAE is a pretty sweet consolation prize.
By using humor as their weapon, Rosen and Sela are forcing gallery-goers to ponder the policies of various modern-day leaders.
Our vision is based on humanist values and seeks nothing less than the full implementation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for every person in historic Palestine.
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