Washington, April 21 -- : The US peace deal for Israel-Palestine conflict will be "very close to what Israelis want," and 99 per cent "doomed to fail", claimed France's outgoing ambassador to the US, Gerard Araud.
He also claimed that US President Donald Trump has, so far, been "uniquely" successful to "push the Israelis".
"The White House plan, engineered by Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, will be very close to what the Israelis want and is 99 per cent doomed to fail," The Times of Israel quoted Araud as saying.
"But one per cent, you never forget the one per cent. Trump is uniquely able to push the Israelis because he is so popular in Israel," he said on Friday.
Notably, Araud has also served as French ambassador to Isra...