Daily News Article - December 11, 2020
1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when (although in this article see paragraphs 1 and 3). List the who, what, where and when of this news item. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.)
2. Name the three Arab (Muslim-majority) countries that have normalized relations with Israel following Trump administration negotiations.
3. What is the name of the foreign policy program President Trump initiated to broker these agreements?
4. What does “normalizing relations” include, as listed in the article?
5. Which additional Arab country did Jared Kushner name as one that is expected at some point to also establish relations with Israel?
6. Ask a parent (and a grandparent): How significant do you think the normalization of relations between Israel and several of its Arab neighbors is? Please explain your answer.