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Source: https://www.albawaba.com/opinion/divided-arabs-torn-apart-tug-war-between-iran-israel-%C2%A0-1465803
Arabs Divided by a Tug of War between Iran and Israel
(Albawaba-Jordan) Saleem Quna - Today, the 22 Arab states in the Arab League have adopted different approaches to their relationships versus Iran and Israel. Israel managed to reach separate peace accords first with Egypt, the PLO and Jordan during the third quarter of the last century. More recently, Israel succeeded in making significant breakthroughs in some Arab countries intimidated by Iran's regional schemes. After the signing of the Abraham Accords, the anticipated honeymoon between those states and Israel has been unfolding in full swing and in multiple colors! Israel gradually managed to move its status from being a main adversary or intruder to that of a neutral entity, then to a friend who could end up as an ally and defender of the Gulf States, who feel the heat of the Iranian overall menacing strategy!