What the arab leaders want on the tarmac. after having a meeting with saudi arabian crown prince mohammed bin salman in al—ula, saudi arabia, antony blinken told us that one of the things that was still on the table was normalised relations between israel and countries like saudi arabia. that may, in effect, be a carrot that he will dangle to the israeli leaders on tuesday to help convince them to accede to arab requirements for their cooperation in a war in gaza. right now, what the united states is saying is it has to be a unified west bank, gaza government run by the palestinians, run in ...