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July 17, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090715/wl_nm/us_israel_syria_usa_1

Israel Tells U.S. Envoy Terms for Syria Talks

[Reuters] Dan Williams - Israel discussed renewed peace negotiations with Syria on Wednesday with Fred Hoff, a top adviser to U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell. The Israelis repeated their long-standing offer to hold direct talks with Syria if it distances itself from Iran and armed Islamist groups arrayed against Israel in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories. "These things have to end if, indeed, Syria is seeking peace," Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon said. Syria insists that any new negotiations include assurances that it will recover the Golan Heights, which Israel captured in 1967.

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