But thiere is no mention of Israel’s reaction to the “Saudi Plan” in the article, let alone its intention to promote it at the UN.
Not only has Israel not mentioned it, Saudi Arabia hasn’t either.
That said, the Plan is a far cry from the Saudi Peace Initiative tabled in 2002. It is much better, but not good enough.
Singer, took the trouble in the comment section of Israpundit.org, of which I am editor, under the article “MBS & King Abdullah keep Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine alive”, However, neither MBS nor Jordan has supported the Plan, although Singer argues in favour of it. Every comment in response was against it. Here is a sampling:
-Isn’t that what Condeliza Rice harped on, contiguous? How can that ever be worked out!? No to anything in Judea & Samaria. The Bedouin kinglet must not be given back what he illegally occupied til 1967.... Maybe he can live in his palace he abandoned. Like you say, Ted, no diplomatic solution. Jordan is the falestini state ALREADY. All this jockey-ing around is futile. I’m so sick of us caving, to our own hurt. READ MORE
