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Jerusalem Post/Jerusalem Report

The Israel-Sunni alliance

Although discreet ties have developed, they are unlikely to be formalized without progress on the Palestinian track.

Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan, a former head of Saudi intelligence
Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan, a former head of Saudi intelligence
(photo credit: REUTERS)
ByYOSSI MELMAN
NOVEMBER 21, 2017 15:08
Updated: NOVEMBER 21, 2017 22:03
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