Israeli Rule of the Golan Heights Is both Lawful and Prudent
And certainly better than letting Hizballah or Islamic State control it.
February 24, 2016
His “tension-reducing” approach won’t reduce any tensions.
During a recent official trip to Jordan, the secretary of state met with King Abdullah as well as Mahmoud Abbas—reportedly to discuss both the fight against Islamic State and “continued tensions between Israel and the Palestinians.” On the latter score, writes Khaled Abu Toameh, we needn’t expect results:
And certainly better than letting Hizballah or Islamic State control it.
Even if so, expect the West to ignore it.
His “tension-reducing” approach won’t reduce any tensions.
Contrary to what scholars assume, the tale has little precedent.
And one Iraqi Jew’s reminiscence.
During a recent official trip to Jordan, the secretary of state met with King Abdullah as well as Mahmoud Abbas—reportedly to discuss both the fight against Islamic State and “continued tensions between Israel and the Palestinians.” On the latter score, writes Khaled Abu Toameh, we needn’t expect results:
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