Trump vs Harris: No hopes for peace in the Middle East

Trump vs Harris: No hopes for peace in the Middle East? “There is a lot of contradiction” in what both US presidential candidates are saying and doing on Middle East-related problems, Elijah J. Magnier, a veteran warzone correspondent and political analyst with over 35 years of experience covering the Middle East and North Africa, tells Sputnik. “We heard the American administration, both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, saying that they want a ceasefire in Gaza and in Lebanon, but they are supporting the Israelis with all the weapons that Israel needs and the ammunition to support the war on Gaza.” As for Harris, she is “a professional prosecutor” rather than “a professional politician,” which is why “at the end of the day [if she wins the election], she will fall in the hands of professional people who are the real decision-makers in the [US] administration and not her, to impose on her their view of the situation,” according to Magnier. On the other hand, “We had [ex-US] President T... Source: Sputnik International