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A Tale of Two White House Signing Ceremonies
Caroline Glick.com ^ | 9/18/20 | Caroline Glick

Posted on 09/20/2020 4:50:58 PM PDT by Track9

Washington: Attending the White House signing ceremony on Tuesday of the Abraham Accords – which normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain – was both moving and jarring. Standing at the South Lawn, just meters from the Rose Garden where the Oslo Accord were signed 27 years ago on September 13, 1993, the comparison between the two agreements was inescapable.

That ceremony was an act of political theater unsurpassed in the history of Israel. Yasser Arafat, chairman of the PLO, and architect of modern terrorism, grinned ear to ear as he received the royal treatment on the White House Lawn.

Seeking peace, Israel’s then-Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin promised the PLO land, money and weaponry, which Arafat used to build a terror state on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Arafat in turn promised to end terrorism, accept Israel’s right to exist and resolve all outstanding issues through peaceful negotiations. Arafat was lying.

I wanted to believe in the fake peace of 1993. But the grim facts made it impossible. For the past 27 years, first as a member of Israel’s negotiating team during my service in the IDF and then as a writer and a lecturer, like thousands of other Israelis and friends of Israel in the US and around the world, I devoted myself to exposing the lies and warning about the danger of empowering those who seek Israel’s destruction. I wrote hundreds of articles, briefed hundreds of politicians and community leaders in the US and worldwide. I wrote a book.

And as I sat in the garden at the White House today, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump, UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Mahyan and Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani standing in the portico before me,

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: abrahamaccords; glick; israel; jerusalem; letshavejerusalem; mohammedbinzayed; osloaccords; uae; unitedarabemirates; waronterror

1 posted on 09/20/2020 4:50:58 PM PDT by Track9
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Worse the paliwogs could have signed the Tabas Agreement which really would have been a signed death sentence for the Jewish State.


2 posted on 09/20/2020 4:54:18 PM PDT by robowombat (Orthodox)
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I hope she’s right.


3 posted on 09/20/2020 4:59:42 PM PDT by LIConFem (I will no longer accept the things I cannot change. it's time to change the things I cannot accept)
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The Deep State even infiltrated the Middle East peace efforts.


4 posted on 09/20/2020 5:20:34 PM PDT by Rennes Templar (Heaven has a wall and gates. Hell has open borders.)
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Arafat died of AIDS acquired the regular Arab way.


5 posted on 09/20/2020 6:26:27 PM PDT by wetgundog
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6 posted on 09/21/2020 7:12:20 AM PDT by SJackson (wondered...what 10 Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through..Congress, RR)
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