Looks as though Kerry expects Israel to buckle under his firm leadership.
1. Lets make a deal: According to Arab reports picked up by the Times of Israel, John Kerry will propose the following tradeoff: The Palestinians will recognize Israel as a Jewish state, while Israel accepts the 1967 borders as the basis for negotiations:
The coming weeks will be difficult for the Palestinian and Israeli sides, since they will need to make tough decisions, a source told Al-Watan. On the one hand, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will need to live with a text speaking of the 1967 borders, and the Palestinians, for their part, will need to live with a text speaking of Israels Jewishness.
Israel Daily News Stream 12/30/2013 | HonestReporting
1. Lets make a deal: According to Arab reports picked up by the Times of Israel, John Kerry will propose the following tradeoff: The Palestinians will recognize Israel as a Jewish state, while Israel accepts the 1967 borders as the basis for negotiations:
The coming weeks will be difficult for the Palestinian and Israeli sides, since they will need to make tough decisions, a source told Al-Watan. On the one hand, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will need to live with a text speaking of the 1967 borders, and the Palestinians, for their part, will need to live with a text speaking of Israels Jewishness.
Israel Daily News Stream 12/30/2013 | HonestReporting