Israel Bombs Gaza Strip After Rocket Salvoes

The transcript discusses the Abraham Accords, formalizing relations between Israel, Bahrain, and the UAE, and the subsequent reactions. It covers Israeli air strikes on Gaza in retaliation for rocket attacks, Hamas's response, and Palestinian protests against normalization. Palestinian leaders argue that peace requires recognition of their rights and an end to occupation.

What was the reason given by the Israeli army for the air strikes on Gaza?

• To support the Abraham Accords

• In retaliation for rockets launched from Gaza

• To prevent a humanitarian crisis

• To establish a no-fly zone

What is the main purpose of the Abraham Accords?

• To formalize ties between Israel, Bahrain, and the UAE

• To establish a military alliance in the Middle East

• To create a new Palestinian state

• To end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

How have Palestinians generally reacted to the Abraham Accords?

• They have welcomed the agreements

• They have denounced them as a betrayal

• They have remained neutral

• They have supported them conditionally

What do critics say about the impact of the Abraham Accords on the possibility of a Palestinian state?

• They enhance the chances of a Palestinian state

• They guarantee the creation of a Palestinian state

• They have no impact on the Palestinian state

• They undermine the possibility of a viable independent Palestinian state

What did Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas emphasize regarding peace in the region?

• The need for more international aid

• The recognition of Palestinian self-determination and ending the occupation

• The importance of military strength

• The expansion of the Abraham Accords