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Haaretz: Trump’s Golan declaration: Blessing for Netanyahu, message to Russia, by Amos Harel

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US President Donald Trump’s tweet on his intention to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights reflects the new rules of the game in the Middle East.

In Trump’s eyes, the old conventions that guided previous US presidents belong in the trash. In the Trump era, what matters is radiating strength – and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who gains the most out of this move, is on the winner’s team.

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