Bret Baier calls the Israel-UAE peace deal a ‘tectonic shift’ in how ‘the Middle East works’


The agreement that normalizes relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, made in part by the Trump administration, marks a ‘tectonic shift in the way the Middle East works,’ ‘Anchor of special report’ said Bret Baier Thursday.

“The fact that Israel is completely normalizing relations with the United Arab Emirates – this is only the third Arab country in the Middle East to do so,” Baier told Bill Hemmer Reports host John Roberts, and this was not the case. thought it would happen. “

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Egypt was the first Arab nation to sign a peace treaty with Israel in 1979. Jordan followed in 1994.

Baier noted that both the Israeli and U.S. governments have argued that Thursday’s agreement will lead to more interest from Arab nations in making similar deals.

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The anchor added that the deal is a “big win for foreign policy” for Trump, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling it “the greatest advance toward peace in the Arab world in decades.”