(Jerusalem Post) Herb Keinon - The WikiLeaks cache revealed that there was no need for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict before getting the "moderate" Arab nations in the region - Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf states, Egypt and Jordan - on board regarding Iran, because those nations were already fully on board, just waiting for action against Iran. Obama was well aware of the views of these Arab leaders, yet he continued to propagate what he must have known to be a falsehood - that these countries would only sign on to sanctions and otherwise support efforts to neutralize Iran if there were progress on the Israeli-Palestinian track.
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