THE TELEGRAPH: Arab League and UAE say Israeli prime minister’s comments are a ‘complete detachment from reality’
Benjamin Netanyahu suggested that a new Palestinian state could be established in Saudi Arabia, triggering outrage among Arab leaders.
The Israeli prime minister said in an interview with Israel’s Channel 14 that “the Saudis can create a Palestinian state in Saudi Arabia; they have a lot of land over there”.
The Arab League pushed back on Mr Netanyahu’s remarks, saying they were “a complete detachment from reality”. Saudi Arabia and the UAE also pushed back against the comments. » | Jotam Confino in Tel Aviv | Sunday, February 9, 2025