While the Arab and Muslim leaders denounced Israel and expressed support for the Palestinians, states which recognise Israel have refused to cut ties.
Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco all have relations with Israel. The latter three countries normalised ties in 2020. These ties have brought about close diplomatic, military, and security cooperation, as well as flourishing trade.
Gulf leaders ’reject Iran’s calls to cut ties with Israel’
State leaders attending an ’emergency’ summit on Gaza over the weekend in Riyadh did not agree on a final statement, as some have refused to take concrete action against Israel.www.newarab.com
The proposal was to sever all diplomatic and economic relations with Tel Aviv, deny Arab airspace to Israeli flights and that the oil-producing Muslim countries should “threaten to use oil as a means of leverage" to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, The Times of Israel reported Ehud Ya’ari, the Arab affairs analyst of Israeli news platform Channel 12, as saying.
The proposal was shot down by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain, Sudan, Morocco, Mauritania and Djibouti, Ya’ari reportedly added.
Saudi Arabia, UAE, 7 others block proposal to snap all ties with Israel: Reports
Apart from cutting ties with Israel, the proposal demanded that Arab countries should ‘threaten to use oil as a means of leverage’ to achieve ceasefire in Gaza.www.livemint.com
Iran knew from the jump that they'll refuse, the goal was to expose them to the middle east public opinion , those pictures and videos coming from Gaza will haunt them in their decisions towards Israel. The playing field is definitely not the same.
Photo taken in basement morgue of Al-Aqsa Hosptial. You more than likely won't see this in the main stream media.
We’ve never seen that machine topple before.
