Arab leaders are caught in a difficult position regarding Donald Trump's Gaza plan, where they must balance their alliances with the U.S. against their own national interests and public opinion. King Abdullah of Jordan is experiencing pressure, wanting U.S. support but avoiding complicity in what seems like ethnic cleansing. Egypt's President Sisi has signaled disapproval, and Saudi Arabia has reversed its prior normalization efforts, expressing outright rejection of the plan. As leaders convene for an emergency summit, they face challenges to support Trump without alienating their populations or breaching international norms.
Arab leaders are in a difficult position, trying to navigate the pressure from Trump’s Gaza plan while not alienating their own populations.
Saudi Arabia has pivoted from a normalization path with Israel to a vigorous rejection of Trump’s Gaza plan, reflecting a significant shift in its foreign policy.
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