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Netanyahu: Abbas won't stop push for unilateral declaration

From Israel Hayom on 8/1/2011 at 2:34 PM

Categories: Israel, Middle East

Netanyahu: Abbas won't stop push for unilateral declaration

PM: We are working to ensure a U.S. veto in the Security Council • Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat refuses a challenge from Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon for a live political debate over whether West Bank is "occupied" or "disputed." Israel is still aiming for direct negotiations with the Palestinian Authority under Mahmoud Abbas, even though Abbas has "made a strategic decision" to pursue a unilateral declaration of Palestinian statehood at the U.N. General Assembly in September, Prime …More

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