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Pete
10-05-2020, 12:10
Top ex-Shin Bet official: Arab states view Abbas as irrelevant

https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/top-ex-shin-bet-official-arab-states-view-abbas-as-irrelevant-644639

"The constellations of moderate Sunni Arab states which are on track to normalize relations with Israel view Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as irrelevant, a former top Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) official has told The Jerusalem Post.

Former head of the counter-terrorism division for Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria Arik “Harris” Barbing told the Post on Sunday that, “the Palestinian issue is not a focus of the Arab states.”....."

Interesting observations - includes a view on Biden winning the coming election.

Intel NCO
10-07-2020, 09:26
Top ex-Shin Bet official: Arab states view Abbas as irrelevant

https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/top-ex-shin-bet-official-arab-states-view-abbas-as-irrelevant-644639

"The constellations of moderate Sunni Arab states which are on track to normalize relations with Israel view Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as irrelevant, a former top Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) official has told The Jerusalem Post.

Former head of the counter-terrorism division for Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria Arik “Harris” Barbing told the Post on Sunday that, “the Palestinian issue is not a focus of the Arab states.”....."

Interesting observations - includes a view on Biden winning the coming election.

Thank you for sharing. It'll be interesting to watch the regional politics shift over the next several years.