Announcement of Trump’s Deal of the Century Imminent? Israeli-Palestinian Peace Treaty
- Announcement of Trump’s Deal of the Century Imminent?
by Stephen Lendman, https://stephenlendman.org/
AP News and other media reports suggested his (no-peace) Israeli/Palestinian peace plan would be announced in mid-to-late June, citing administration and congressional sources – despite unacceptably moving the US embassy to Jerusalem and slashing millions of dollars in Palestinian aid.
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US ambassador to Israel David Friedman said the plan will be announced “within months,” not weeks, no exact date set. “It’s not finalized…an awful lot of listening going on. It’s not just the substance but also the timing and the presentation,” said Friedman.
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Trump’s “deal of the century” is a colossal hoax, a new version of an old scam, serving Israeli interests exclusively, dismissing Palestinians rights, paying lip service alone to equitable treatment – never before, for sure not under Trump.
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I’ve written several times on leaked provisions of Trump’s plan, virtually nothing in it positive for Palestinians except empty promises – how Washington and Israel always operate, supporting peace and Palestinian statehood rhetorically alone, opposing what they’ll never tolerate, not admitting it publicly.
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Trump’s deal of the century is like others preceding it under different names, provisions varying, end game the same – Israel unrestrained to continue stealing all Palestinian land it wishes, continuing control their resources and borders, Gaza’s illegal blockade remaining in force.
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According to Alternative Information Centre in Jerusalem’s Michel Warschawski, “Netanyahu has simply got on with deepening his hold on the West Bank and East Jerusalem…know(ing) the Americans aren’t going to stand in his way,” adding:
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