Arab Center

Khalil E. Jahshan is a Palestinian American political analyst and media commentator, serving as the Executive Director of Arab Center Washington DC. Throughout his career, he has held numerous leadership positions in Arab American organizations and served on boards of directors and advisory boards of several Middle East-oriented organizations. He has also been a Lecturer in International Studies and Languages at Pepperdine University and a political commentator on various media outlets. His primary focus is on the politics, culture, and society of the Arab world, with an emphasis on US-Arab relations.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Israeli leaders are not moving to join the negotiations for a US-Saudi deal, putting the potential three-way grand bargain in jeopardy.
  • President Biden announced on May 8 that the United States would not deliver 3,500 heavy ordnance bombs to Israel if it invades Rafah.
  • The White House has worked hard to prevent a wider regional conflict in the Middle East.

Deceptions

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US-Saudi Defense Pact at Risk as Israeli Offensive in Rafah Displaces Over 450,000 Palestinians and Strains Humanitarian Aid

US-Saudi Defense Pact at Risk as Israeli Offensive in Rafah Displaces Over 450,000 Palestinians and Strains Humanitarian Aid

Broke On: Wednesday, 15 May 2024 The Gaza crisis puts pressure on US and Saudi Arabia for a diplomatic solution, with Hamas accepting a ceasefire deal and potential negotiations. President Biden's decision to withhold bombs for Israel's Rafah invasion supports efforts to secure defense pacts. However, Israeli resistance to Palestinian statehood and humanitarian crises pose challenges. The US cut off funding to UNRWA over allegations of Hamas links but an independent review found no evidence. The Israeli offensive displaced over 450,000 Palestinians and strained aid delivery.