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As Arab-Israeli normalisation expands, where do Palestinians fit?
As Saudi Arabia and Israel gear towards a normalisation deal, Palestinians demand an end to the occupation first.
Published On 2 Oct 2023
Leaders from Saudi Arabia and Israel have been working towards normalising relations. The Saudi kingdom, which supports Palestinian statehood, says it hopes normalisation would ease Palestinians’ lives. But during an address at the United Nations General Assembly, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said peace can prevail in the Middle East only when Palestinians have full, legitimate and national rights. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition has been adamant in making no concessions to the Palestinians. So where do Palestinians fit in as Arab-Israeli relationships change?
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- Mustafa Barghouti (@MustafaBarghoti), general secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative
Episode credits:
This episode was produced by Sarí el-Khalili, Sonia Bhagat and our host Malika Bilal. David Enders fact-checked this episode.
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik, and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer.
Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer, and Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.
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Source: Al Jazeera