Concern over the presence of the far right in the Israeli government in the Middle East

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early days manager Benjamin Netanyahu they’ve already blown up regional alerts. After the initial congratulations from Arab leaders following the formation of the government, real impressions emerged from the Israeli prime minister’s new allies. Egypt calls for caution Emirati partners They were enraged by the visit of a far-right minister to the holy places of Muslims and Jordan’s neighbors They condemned this provocative act. While everyone celebrates the end of the political blockade, the legislature remains cautious. argument and this has already provoked some protests.

First came the congratulations. US President Joe Biden reminded that Netanyahu was killed. “friend for decades”, Ignoring the new alliances the Israeli president has forged with the racist far-right he is leading. “Since the beginning of my administration, we have been working with partners to advance this more promising vision of a peaceful region. Israelis and Palestinians“, confirmed the US leader. Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Netanyahu’s new Administrator on his behalf. gulf partners They celebrated the “victory” of the longest-serving prime minister in Israeli history.

Instead, their neighbors as more urgent Egypt or Jordan they stay awake. Egyptian president, Abdelfatá al-SisiHe reminded Israel’s new hardline government of the “need to refrain from any measures that could lead to a conflict”. tense situation in the region“. In response, King Abdalá of Jordan, from the incoming Ruler”red line from Jordan About the holy places in Jerusalem. Netanyahu’s ministers ignored this warning during his first week in office.

Persecution of Palestinians

Itamar Ben Gvir disputed far-right, homophobic and racist minister The visit of the General Directorate of Public Security to Mosques Square on January 3 caused uneasiness all over the world. And Netanyahu is already paying the price. consequences of the rebellion. The Prime Minister expressed his intention from the very beginning. foreign policy and expanding its alliances in the region are among its highest priorities. He believed in this so much that he began to make his plans. first visit United Arab Emirates for this week. But Ben Gvir’s provocation forced him to cancel all his plans.

Emirati partners condemned the “attack on the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Mosque”. End of “serious and provocative violations”. They even asked emergency meeting of the Security Council United Nations on behalf of the Palestinians two days later. Israeli media say Netanyahu’s trip has been postponed to at least February, perhaps indefinitely, for “logistical reasons”. “It is impossible to ignore the fact that the Emirates are successful. Denying Netanyahu A photo session for two years with President Mohamed Bin Zayed,” he recalls. lazar berman In ‘Times of Israel’.

Thus, Netanyahu is learning by force that he has to do it. control their ministers more radical. despite Palestinian cause Although it is at the bottom of the international community’s priority list, there are certain red lines that, once crossed, focus all negative attention on Israel. It’s the last thing he wants. Experienced Likud leader. Government partners have expressed their willingness to do so. West Bank annexation and expanding illegal settlements are their main tasks. Therefore, Israel’s allies in the West and the Arab world are keeping their eyes open to avoid a possible attack. it’s getting worse conditions of the Palestinians.

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