The Yesha Council umbrella group of settler leaders announced on Tuesday that it would oppose President Donald Trump’s peace plan, hours before the White House was slated to unveil its details.
“We are very troubled,” said Yesha Council leader and Jordan Valley Regional Council Chairman David Elhayani in a statement after meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu along with someone he referred to as a senior US official.
“We cannot accept a plan that would include the establishment of a Palestinian state, which would pose a threat to the State of Israel,” he said.
“We will also not allow for the establishment of a Palestinian state, even if that means giving up on enacting sovereignty in Judea and Samaria and the Jordan Valley [for now],” Elhayani added, acknowledging that the White House peace plan would allow for Israel to annex parts of the West Bank.
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Not very smart. The Palestinians will oppose the plan you don’t need to worry. You need to show trump that Israel is fully on board. Let the pa oppose it
Mida k’neged mida. Trump is going to be impeached.
Actually he was already impeached by the House Democrats. However it is not likely that the Republican majority Senate will convict him so like Clinton he will go on.
What a bunch of dummies. The Arabs turned it down already so why make yourselves look like the bad guys? Let the Arabs take all the blame.
What makes you think that this fringe leader can give Israel a bad name when both the Prime Minister and his main opponent, who together have more then 65 seats in the Knesset, approved it?