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King Abdullah: Middle East Doomed Without Palestinian State

10/15/2025

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King Abdullah II of Jordan warns the Middle East faces doom without a peace process leading to a Palestinian state.
In a BBC interview before the Gaza peace summit in Egypt, he stresses Donald Trump's engagement in the peace process.
He expresses skepticism about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's commitment to peace.
Abdullah notes that Gaza summit declarations lack concrete steps toward establishing a Palestinian state.

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King Abdullah II of Jordan warns the Middle East faces doom without a peace process leading to a Palestinian state.
In a BBC interview before the Gaza peace summit in Egypt, he stresses Donald Trump's engagement in the peace process.
He expresses skepticism about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's commitment to peace.
Abdullah notes that Gaza summit declarations lack concrete steps toward establishing a Palestinian state.