Is Netanyahu misreading international, regional convergence?

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Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir talks to reporters at Paris summit 03.06.16

Published: 7 June 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Why Netanyahu may have gotten it wrong on the Paris summit – Suha Halifa – The Times of Israel 06.06.16
Netanyahu has slammed the French efforts and talked up the Arab Peace Initiative instead. What if they’re essentially one and the same? Netanyahu may need to grasp that the Saudi-drafted, Arab League-backed initiative is at the core of the French efforts.
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Saudi official says peace with Israel is possible – BICOM 06.06.16
Anwar Majed Eshki, a retired Saudi general, ex-adviser to Prince Bandar bin Sultan, and a former Saudi ambassador to the US, said regional peace with Israel is possible in a rare interview with Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot.

Arab League chief: Netanyahu using Saudi plan to dodge French push – Stuart Winer & Raphael Ahren – The Times of Israel 06.06.16
Nabil Elaraby says Netanyahu is also eyeing trade with Gulf states, ‘doesn’t really want the Arab Initiative.’