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March 24, 2014       Share:    

Source: http://www.timesofisrael.com/tv-report-abbas-said-no-to-obama-on-3-core-peace-issues/

Report: At Meeting with Obama, Abbas Refused to Commit to "End the Conflict" with Israel

(Times of Israel) At his meeting with President Obama in Washington last week, PA President Mahmoud Abbas rejected Secretary of State John Kerry's framework document for continued peace talks with Israel, and said "no" on core issues, Israel Channel 2 TV reported Friday, quoting American and Israeli sources. Specifically, Abbas rejected Prime Minister Netanyahu's demand that he recognize Israel as a Jewish state. He also refused to abandon the Palestinian demand for a "right of return" for millions of Palestinians and their descendants, and refused to commit to an "end of conflict," under which a peace deal would represent the termination of any further Palestinian demands of Israel.

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