Arab states split for first time on refusal to condemn Israel over Gaza
by Martin Chulov, Middle East correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#5HXZ6)
Silence over bombing of occupied territory puts UAE, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan at odds with their populations
As Israel and Gaza have pressed closer to all-out war, a new battle for the narrative is being fought among Arab states. For the first time in the many clashes between the Israeli state and the occupied territory, regional unity over who is to blame and what should be done to stop the fighting has splintered.
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