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BREAKING: UAE and Bahrain sign deals at the White House normalising relations with Israel.

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The deals make them the third and fourth Arab states to take such steps to normalise ties since Israel signed peace treaties with Egypt in 1979 and Jordan in 1994. aje.io/xhw7j
Israel normalisation may partition Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, say analysts aje.io/a4qnb Image
Trumpism and narcissistic deal making in the Middle East aje.io/d66r4#AJOpinion, by @macaronjoe Image
@macaronjoe Palestinians say only Israeli withdrawal from occupied territories can bring Middle East peace after Bahrain, UAE deals aje.io/pmkkr Image
@macaronjoe More than 200,000 sign anti-normalisation 'Palestine Charter' aje.io/84k57 Image

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