US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, in their joint press conference at the White House on Monday, made it clear that the Abraham Accords remain central to their vision of reshaping the Middle East. As the two leaders highlighted the accords as a model of progress, Pakistan’s sudden rush to be part of this framework stands exposed as opportunism, not conviction. For decades Islamabad vilified Israel, yet today it is desperately trying to exploit the accords for economic bailouts and Western backing.
What are the Abraham Accords?
The Abraham Accords, signed in 2020, marked historic normalisation agreements between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain, later joined by Morocco and Sudan. Brokered by the Trump administration, the deals shattered the Arab cons