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18 September 2020

18 September 2020

• International Peace Agreement

• Presidential Debates

• Giant Telescope

• Photographic review of the week

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International Agreement

• US leads peace-making effort between Israel and two Arab nations --- Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

• Leaders from the 3 countries signed Abraham Accords---named after the father of Judaism, Christianity & Islam

• Agreement normalize relations between the 3 countries

• Does not solve long-standing conflict between Israel and Palestine; improves relations between Israel and the two Arab countries

• International victory for Trump adminstration

US Led efforts to

establish Peace in the Middle East

Israel and other Arab nations

President Carter (1979)

The first peace agreement between Israel and an Arab nation (Egypt)

President Clinton (1994)

Peace agreement between Israel and another Arab nation (Jordan)