Abraham Accords

Year signed2020
TypePeace
RegionMiddle East
PartiesIsrael, UAE, Bahrain, later Morocco, Sudan

About the Abraham Accords

Trump Kushner brokered normalization, UAE leading, bypassing the Palestinian statehood precondition with a freeze on annexation pledge. Muslim major states with quiet Israel ties for years, security against Iran, technology hunger, went public. Sudan got relief from terrorism listing, Morocco got US recognition of Western Sahara sovereignty. Trade and direct flights followed. Palestinians called it betrayal of the Arab Peace Initiative.

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