Saudi Prince Says Kushner’s Mideast Peace Plan ‘Up in the Air’

  • Senior royal Turki Al-Faisal speaks in Bloomberg TV interview
  • Says plan won’t succeed without independent Palestinian state

Jared Kushner speaks at a U.S.-led workshop in Manama, Bahrain on June 26, 2019. 

Source: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

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The Trump administration’s long-awaited Middle East peace plan won’t succeed unless it involves a Palestinian state with its capital in Jerusalem, a senior Saudi prince said.

“The plan is something that is up in the air,” Prince Turki Al-Faisal, a former Saudi intelligence chief and an influential royal family member, said in an interview with Bloomberg Television in London.