Israel signs deal establishing formal ties with two Arab states at the White House

[US Conservative]

It would be nice if we had the real number of deaths due to Covid. My friend's Mom just died, she did not have Covid but her death certificate said she did.

We probably won't know for years. Last time I checked the CDC they were still revising flu deaths from 2017.

[The Booman]

And the Palestinians are on the outside looking in. They have had plenty of opportunities for peace but they aren't interested.

[Peter1469]

CNN coverage...

This is called reporting today: perhaps the most significant geopolitical event since the end of the Cold War and CNN focuses on social distancing.

This is not reporting the news.

[Peter1469]

It would be nice if we had the real number of deaths due to Covid. My friend's Mom just died, she did not have Covid but her death certificate said she did.

• According to data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention August 26, 2020, only 6% of the total COVID-19-related deaths in the U.S. had COVID-19 listed as the sole cause of death on the death certificate

[Peter1469]

And the Palestinians are on the outside looking in. They have had plenty of opportunities for peace but they aren't interested.

They chose to not come to the table. Now the Arab nations are abandoning them. The Palestinians are going to have to make a choice. Stand with Iran, or join the new Arab / Israeli alliance.

I would advise them to choose wisely.

[MMC]

I'm all for that, certainly. However no one in Washington or the Middle East is seriously denying that the timing of this agreement is a political gift to Trump.

So Kushner timed it Right, huh?

[The Booman]

And the best the Obama administration could do in the middle east is destroy Libya and give ISIS a massive head start.

[Peter1469]

And the best the Obama administration could do in the middle east is destroy Libya and give ISIS a massive head start.

And destabilize Syria allowing ISIL to create the Islamic State.

[MMC]

They chose to not come to the table. Now the Arab nations are abandoning them. The Palestinians are going to have to make a choice. Stand with Iran, or join the new Arab / Israeli alliance.

I would advise them to choose wisely.

The best part of this deal is the Arabs wanting Military cooperation with Israel against Iran. Word is Morocco and Sudan, might be next with the Saud to follow.

[Peter1469]

The best part of this deal is the Arabs wanting Military cooperation with Israel against Iran. Word is Morocco and Sudan, might be next with the Saud to follow.

Right now the Saudi King says no but the Crown Prince says yes. The King may end up dying of old age soon.