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Sudanese Say Prosperity Better than Hungry Idealism
(Times of Israel) Ziv Genesove - Weeks after the Sudanese and Israeli governments announced their plan to normalize ties between the two countries, Ahmed, a welder in Khartoum, told a Times of Israel reporter: "I don't understand what the Palestinians want from us. They have all kinds of ties with Israel: Trade relations, security coordination, and medical cooperation. If the Palestinians are allowed to benefit from these ties with Israel, why should we be denied?" Nasser, a car salesman from Omdurman, says, "Many other Arab countries have relations with Israel, so what's the problem here?"