WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump’s long-awaited Mideast peace plan, unveiled on Tuesday alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, underlined the historic deal that has major benefits for Palestinians and requires compromises from Israel. Trump’s plan will see Palestine accepting a disjointed state, reduced control over West Bank with Israeli settlements, and none of Jerusalem, as major benefits. It will require massive compromises from the Israelis, which will see them reduce the killings of unarmed Palestinians, including children. Trump has hailed the deal as “historic breakthrough”, equal in significance to the “birth of mankind”, but criticised those that were calling it “win-win”. “Calling it win-win is ignores the win for Palestinians.

Source: Pakistan Today February 03, 2020 10:07 UTC