Israel Makes Red Lines Clear as Washington Prepares Peace Plan

(Israel Hayom) Ariel Kahana - "If the Trump administration's peace plan contains elements that run counter to Israel's interests, Prime Minister Netanyahu won't hesitate to oppose them," a senior Israeli official told Israel Hayom on Tuesday. Israel has made it clear to Washington that its red lines, among other things, include the "removal of even one Jewish community or person" from the West Bank (Judea and Samaria). Additionally, Israel will demand full security control over the area and seek to preserve a united Jerusalem. The senior official added that Israel won't accept the "return of even a single Palestinian refugee to its territory."


2019-08-21 00:00:00

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