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February 15, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-netanyahu-leaders-at-warsaw-summit-prepared-arab-public-to-accept-israel-ties-1.6937775

Netanyahu: Warsaw Conference Helps Prepare Arab Public to Accept Normalization of Ties with Israel

(Ha'aretz) Noa Landau - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that statements by Arab leaders at the Warsaw conference on the Middle East have laid the groundwork for the Arab public to accept normalization of ties with Israel. Arab foreign ministers speaking together with Israel about a common enemy is a "process of legitimization" for Arab public opinion. Netanyahu said that Arab foreign ministers "spoke blatantly against Iran and about Israel's right to defend itself," which he called a "momentous event." Netanyahu said he had never talked about reaching peace with Arab countries "before solving the Palestinian issue....But I did say we would continue with normalization and flights [over Arab countries], diplomatic steps or changes in public opinion, slowly and gradually."

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