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U.S.: Assad No Longer Potential Peace Partner for Israel


(Jerusalem Post) Hilary Leila Krieger - After two years of pushing Israel to reach a peace agreement with Syria, a top U.S. State Department official indicated Tuesday the Obama administration is no longer looking at the current regime as a partner for such a deal. "It's hard for us to stand by and see [President Bashar] Assad and his government engage in the kind of things they're doing against their own people and to then think easily about how to pursue other diplomatic missions," said Jacob Sullivan, director of policy planning at the State Department.
2011-04-27 00:00:00
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