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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Ali Harb

‘Fantasy land’: How Biden’s normalisation drive ignored Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a map of the Middle East showing the Palestinian territories as part of Israel during his speech at the UN General Assembly on September 22 [File: Brendan McDermid/Reuters]

Washington, DC – Addressing the world at the United Nations General Assembly last month, United States President Joe Biden spoke of a “more sustainable, integrated Middle East” – one where Israel enjoys “greater normalisation and economic connection”.

That vision seemingly demoted the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to a distant concern.

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