Growing Anger in Jordan and Lebanon Over Gaza War

SOURCE npr.org
Public anger is growing in Jordan and Lebanon, two countries that have peace treaties with Israel, following six months of war in Gaza. Protests against Israel have escalated in both countries, with concerns of further destabilization in the region.

Key Points

  • Public anger growing in Jordan and Lebanon over Israel's actions in Gaza
  • Protests have escalated, with concerns of further destabilization
  • Jordan and Lebanon face internal and external pressures due to their peace treaties with Israel

Pros

  • Increased awareness and solidarity with Palestinians
  • Potential for regional pressure on Israel to address civilian casualties

Cons

  • Risk of destabilization in the region
  • Threats to peace treaties between Jordan, Lebanon, and Israel