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Defense Minister: Israeli Occupation of the Territories Must End
Avi Moshe 24/11/2009 21:56
"The goal of the government is to reach a state where a Palestinian State exists alongside Israel, and to end the Israeli occupation of the territories taken over in 1967," said Defense Minister Ehud Barak this evening. According to Barak, if we don't reach a compromise with the Palestinians the political process will reach a dead end, which may lead to renewed violence. "The solution is two countries for two people," said Defense Minister Barak.
At a conference in the Western Galilee, Barak said that it is extremely important for Israel to move Syria out of the circle of its enemies. "We have an interest in reaching an agreement with them, from a powerful standpoint, said Barak.
At a conference in the Western Galilee, Barak said that it is extremely important for Israel to move Syria out of the circle of its enemies. "We have an interest in reaching an agreement with them, from a powerful standpoint, said Barak.