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Palestinian negotiator on Jared Kushner, Mideast peace envoy
Saeb Erekat is a Palestinian negotiator. The Palestinians and Jared Kushner, Trump son-in-law and ostensibly the man charged with attaining middle-east peace, have apparently not been talking much lately. Erekat explains why: This White House needs giant statesmen, not real estate agents."
Read the restI told him look: if you do this [move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem], you will have disqualified yourself from any role in the peace process.
He replied: Dont threaten me.
I said read my lips: you will have disqualified yourself from any role in the peace process.
He said you dont know the changes that are happening around you in the Arab world.
I told him, the best thing for me is to be a student so teach me.
DONT BE SARCASTIC, he shouted.
I said Im not being sarcastic. What do you mean by changes? Do you think Arab countries will open embassies in Tel Aviv and accept Jerusalem, with the Al-Aqsa mosque, as Israels capital?
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