Opinion: Jared Kushner’s Middle East fantasy explodes

Opinion: Jared Kushner’s Middle East fantasy explodes

Two months ago, Kushner took to the pages of The Wall Street Journal to congratulate himself on the supposed “geopolitical earthquake” that was engendered by the Abraham Accords, while dismissing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as “nothing more than a real-estate dispute.”

But now a genuine geopolitical earthquake precipitated by this mere real estate dispute has erupted into a shooting war between Israel and the Palestinians, a conflict that is in its eleventh day.

Kushner’s plan was predicated on a fantasy; that peace would be achieved by negotiating without the Palestinians and instead…

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