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Arab countries also have the potential to pressure Israel and the US, but they do not utilize this potential. A better approach would have been for the Arab countries’ delegation to travel to Washington, present their case to the US government, and issue a warning that Israel must accept a ceasefire.
If the US declines to take the required action, Arab countries have to take practical measures and exert pressure on Israel and the US.
Unfortunately, Arab countries do not even verbally threaten Israel and the US. The threat of oil and economic sanctions and the reduction or severance of political ties with Israel could be impactful and disrupt global oil markets. However, Arab countries seem unwilling to take practical actions to pressure Israel and the US.
Such trips to China and other countries apart from the US will not yield any results for the Palestinian people.
The correct destination for diplomatic efforts is Washington, albeit with a serious agenda and a warning.