Name: Jordan and Israel: Not war, not peace
Uploaded: 2024-10-15T12:04:20.000Z
Duration: 13 min 15 s
Description: October 26, 1994: Jordan and Israel sign a historic treaty ending a conflict that raged since 1948. And, united by mutual self-interest, that peace has sustained. But, after more than a year of war in Gaza and beyond, never has the treaty looked more fragile. Can it survive?

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Jordan and Israel: Not war, not peace

October 26, 1994: Jordan and Israel sign a historic treaty ending a conflict that raged since 1948. And, united by mutual self-interest, that peace has sustained. But, after more than a year of war in Gaza and beyond, never has the treaty looked more fragile. Can it survive?