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NOVANEWS Saudi religious diplomacy targets Jerusalem By James M. Dorsey A United Arab Emirates-backed Saudi effort to wrest control from Jordan of Islam’s holy places in Jerusalem signals a sharper, more overt edge to Saudi religious diplomacy and the kingdom’s quest for regional hegemony that risks deepening divides in the Muslim world. The effort also serves to support Donald J. Trump’s plan for a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that has split the Muslim world even before it has officially been made public and has been clouded by the US president’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. At the very least, Saudi Arabia hopes at the risk of destabilising Jordan, where Palestinians account for at least half of the country’s almost 10 million people, to drop its ...