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Trump’s Gaza gambit: A masterstroke or a mirage in the Middle East?
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump talk with reporters in the Oval Office on Feb 4.
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WASHINGTON – Where the desert meets the sea in a newly developing area of Abu Dhabi, there is a cautious whisper of hope in a region too often defined by discord.
It comes from three cubic buildings of austere appearance. Rising from Saadiyat Island’s sands, the Abrahamic Family House features a mosque, a church and a synagogue. The buildings are of equal size, distinct yet harmonious, and connected by a garden.

