WORLD HISTORY

DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE EAST

ISRAEL AND PALESTINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has sided with Israel? Who has sided with Palestine?
A
US; Soviet Union
B
US; Arab countries
C
US; China
D
US; British
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Israel maintains full diplomatic relations with two of its Arab neighbours, Egypt and Jordan, after signing peace treaties in 1979 and 1994 respectively.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since 2006, Hamas and Israel have fought four wars, the most recent in 2021. The two parties that engage in direct negotiation are the Israeli government and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

Detailed explanation-3: -Among the G20, nine countries (Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Turkey) have recognized Palestine as a state while ten countries (Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States) have not.

Detailed explanation-4: -As part of the 2020 Abraham Accords, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco all established normalized bilateral ties with Israel.

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