The Arab world wants to wait and see if Israel implements its part of a new interim peace deal before heeding a U.S. call to strengthen its ties with Israel, Palestinian officials said. U.S. officials said earlier this week that they expected new gestures from Arab states toward Israel in recognition of the commitments Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made when he signed the Wye accord last week at the White House.
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