NOR SHOULD THEY-----------THE DEMAND TO OCCUPY THE JORDAN BORDER - TopicsExpress



          

NOR SHOULD THEY-----------THE DEMAND TO OCCUPY THE JORDAN BORDER IS BUT A MERE ATTEMPT BY THE ISRAELI RIGHT-WING EXTREMISTS (READ SETTLERS) TO TRY TO SCUTTLE THE PEACE PROCESS. Retired Palestinian General Wasef Eriqat has reiterated PA policy that they will not accept a permanent Israeli occupation of the Jordan Valley, the land which would be the border between Palestine and Jordan, as a condition for peace. Eriqat insisted there was no military need for Israel to hold the border because Israel’s putative security threats center around missiles launched from afar, not militants sneaking in from Jordan, an Israeli ally. Israeli analysts have concurred with that assessment repeatedly, seeing the push to keep the Jordan Valley as part out-dated policy and part effort to sabotage the talks
Posted on: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 20:15:29 +0000

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