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  05.01.2009   13:14   +Feedback

Arabische Welt zwischen Rhetorik und Realismus

There were also signs that Arab states were reluctant to take serious actions to punish Israel. The possibility of acceding to public demands to suspend relations with the Jewish state was not raised by Turkey, Egypt or Jordan. And the Arab League has remained divided over how to condemn Israel. Analysts say the U.S.-backed Arab states, under tremendous popular pressure to speak and act forcefully against Israel, are nonetheless eager to see Israel weaken Hamas’ rule over Gaza. “What they want is to put an end to Hamas as a governing power,” said Adnan abu Odeh, a former Jordanian envoy to the U.N. ”That’s why they cut it off to weaken it.”


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