Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Israel's Defense Minister Believes That 'There'll Be No Peace Agreement In My Lifetime'

Israel's armed forces chief Moshe Yaalon Photo: Reuters

Israel's Defence Minister: 'There'll Be No Peace Agreement In My Lifetime' -- The Telegraph

Moshe Ya'alon, the hardline Israeli defence minister, says there will be no peace agreement with the Palestinians in his lifetime

A senior Israeli minister has predicted there will be no peace agreement with the Palestinians in his lifetime as Mahmoud Abbas flies to Washington to meet Barack Obama.

Moshe Ya'alon, the hardline Israeli defence minister, said Mr Abbas, the Palestinian Authority president was not "a partner for a permanent agreement" in a wide-ranging television interview.

He challenged the commonly-held notion that the Palestinians lived under occupation and asserted that they had "political independence".

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More News And Comments From Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon

Ya’alon: Abbas is not a partner for a peace deal -- Jerusalem Post
Is Kerry an honest broker? 'We'll see,' Israel's defense minister says -- Jerusalem Post
Defense Minister Ya’alon Strikes Again: ‘I Am Not Sure Kerry Is A Fair Mediator’ -- JP Updates
Livni attacks Ya’alon over Abbas comments: Grumbling is easy -- Times of Isarel

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