Opinion | Trump's Middle East accord is the illusion of peace for Israel. By anthonyLfisher
Israel normalized relations with the Arab states Bahrain and United Arab Emirates, in an accord partially brokered by the Trump administration.
As long as Israel is an occupying force, it can never be at peace or call itself a liberal democracy. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more storiesIsrael has existed as a sovereign state for over 70 years in the Middle East, alongside the 22 nations that make up the Arab League. Until this month, just two of those countries recognized Israel's existence: Egypt and Jordan.
That's why, however much it pains President Donald Trump's critics to admit it, the deals brokered in part by the Trump administration with Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to normalize relations with Israel are historically significant.There's no peace in the Middle East without a Palestinian statein the West Bank and, along with Egypt, imposes a land and sea blockade on nearly 2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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