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December 5, 2013       Share:    

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Jordan to U.S.: Security Control in the Jordan Valley Must Remain in Israel's Hands

(Maariv-5 Dec 2013) Eli Bardenstein and Ariel Kahane - The Jordanians are pressing the U.S. to accept Israel's position that the presence of the Israel Defense Forces along the Jordan River is essential for the security of the region. A senior Israeli official said: "There is no technical solution that the Americans have proposed that can replace the presence of the IDF on the Jordan." A senior political official said that Netanyahu is planning to speed construction of a security fence along the river and that the Jordanians are pressing Washington to accept Israel's security requests since they will also defend Jordan.

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