Netanyahu Weighs Deal Or No Deal With Palestinians
Will Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu initiate negotiations with the Palestinians on an interim agreement, as Mazal Mualem predicts, or, as suggested by Akiva Eldar, stick to the claim that there is no partner on the other side?
Bibi to Likud officials: Working out a plan for an interim agreement with the Palestinians
By Mazal Mualem
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is formulating a plan for an interim agreement with the Palestinians — that was the impression of high-level Likud officials who talked to him recently.
This was the first time in the past four years that Netanyahu, elected to a second term of office, talked expressly about an outline for a permanent agreement, after years of diplomatic stagnation.
