Should Israel accept Jordan's olive branch during the war? - opinion

If there are 57 Arab and Muslim countries willing to live in peace with Israel, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi's proposal is not something to dismiss out of hand.

A white dove holding an olive branch with a shadow searching for a peaceful solution to avoid war

A white dove holding an olive branch with a shadow searching for a peaceful solution to avoid war

(photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)

ByMICHAEL M. COHEN

OCTOBER 23, 2024 10:27

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