Abstract
The Palestinian issue is one of the most important issues in the Arab and Islamic countries. In other words, any Arab or Islamic dispute has a negative impact on the Palestinian cause. This paper attempts to examine the nature of the dispute between the Gulf states and the impact of this dispute on the Palestinian issue. By clarifying the reasons for the dispute and then the impact of the options for solving the crisis among the Gulf countries on the Palestinian situation, especially with the existence of Israel and its attempts to normalize with the Arab countries, especially the Gulf states, in addition to the relationship of the Palestinian Hamas movement to the Islamic Republic of Iran. This paper is based on the use of theoretical framework through the theory of political crises as well as the theory of prediction in international relations through the future options to resolve the crisis between the Gulf States and the impact on the Palestinian issue. The methodology is to analyze the crisis among the Gulf States and clarifying the options for solving this crisis and the impact of these options on the Palestinian issue. The researcher found that the options for resolving the crisis between the Arab Gulf countries will affect the Palestinian issue negatively, whether the option of negotiations or military option, but the option of negotiations between the Arab Gulf countries less negative on the Palestinian issue than the military option.