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King Abdullah II

We have peace with Israel. We're actually the last man standing. So there is going to be immense pressure and people asking, 'Why are we having this relationship when it's not benefiting anybody?' Obviously, my answer is you always benefit from peace.

King Abdullah II

Peace

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King Abdullah II is saying that Jordan is the only country still maintaining peace with Israel, despite facing criticism for it. He believes that maintaining peaceful relations is valuable because peace itself brings benefits, even if they are not immediately obvious.

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