Jordan is once again proving why people like your’s truly are right when they say that the Palestinian people are treated worst not by Israel, but by fellow Arabs.

The Kingdom of Jordan has now started stripping Palestinians living in Jordan of their Jordanian nationality. The excuse? They say Israel may want to turn Jordan into ‘Palestine,’ thereby taking the West Bank and Gaza for itself.

The Jordanians have justified the latest measure by arguing that it’s aimed at avoiding a situation in which the Palestinians would ever be prevented from returning to their original homes inside Israel.| MORE ›

The Los Angeles Times reports:

Reporting from Cairo and Jerusalem — U.S. envoy George Mitchell met in Jerusalem today with top Israeli officials to push for what at the moment appears unlikely: substantive talks between a divided Palestinian leadership and the new right-wing government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.| MORE ›

The Associated Press thinks so:

During the election campaign, Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed peace talks with the Palestinians, supported expanding West Bank settlements and warned that concessions only embolden Israel’s enemies.| MORE ›