US ambassador Mike Huckabee faces backlash over Israel remarks

Multiple Arab nations have condemned the US ambassador to Israel for saying it would be acceptable for Tel Aviv to control almost all of the Middle East. The ambassador’s comments sparked backlash from Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the League of Arab States. These nations criticized the remarks as extremist and a violation of international law. Israel has not officially defined borders since its establishment in 1948, with ongoing territorial disputes with its Arab neighbors.

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