Jared Kushner
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And a lot of people in the crowds were chanting FU to the regime because I think the Iranian people, the Persian people generally are peace-loving people.
who don't want to see this focus on destruction and annihilation.
But you saw this in 2015, 2016, when the Iranian government had resources, the region was less safe.
And since now, there's been more resources allowed to go to the Iranian regime by lack of enforcement of sanctions.
And as a result, Iran is funding Hezbollah, Hamas.
They were funding the Houthis.
Now there's a little bit of a detente between Saudi and Iran, which has led to that going down, which only further
Proves that Iran was behind the Houthis, which is what the Saudis had been saying for years and Iran was denying.
So there's a very strong relationship between the two.
And we always knew that the way that Iran fights wars or fights conflicts is never directly.
It's usually through its proxies.
And in this case, Hamas has been a proxy for Iran, who wanted to obviously see the destruction of Israel, but also does not want to see the Israelis and the Saudis come together for a peace agreement.
In actuality, I don't think any of it is, but the Al-Aqsa Mosque is something that all of the Shia jihadists have used for years in order to justify their actions that are aggressive towards Israel.
So
This is something I'll maybe even take a step back and go through.
When I was working initially in my first year on the peace plan, I was doing a lot of listening.
And quite frankly, a lot of what people were saying to me didn't make sense.
And the reason why I was trying to figure out, they were talking about sovereignty over Al-Aqsa Mosque.
After the temple was destroyed, then there was a big mosque built there, and it's one of the more holy places in Islam now.
So the big thing everyone was saying is, what do you do with this land where you have a mosque built over a very big Jewish site?