(Ha'aretz) Aluf Benn and Peter Hirschberg - Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom said Tuesday that unless Abbas took action to dismantle militant groups, peace efforts would be stymied. "It has to be understood that as long as they do not take the strategic decision to dismantle the terrorist infrastructure, we cannot make real progress toward peace," he told Army Radio. "No economic assistance will help as long as the area remains one of violence."
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