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Will US ‘Strategic Imperative’ Guide Israeli-Palestinian Talks? By: Geoffrey Aronson for Al-Monitor Posted on August 14. At an Aug. 8 meeting with a select group of leaders from American Jewish organizations, US Secretary of State John Kerry sought to enlist support for the “talks about talks” between Israelis and Palestinians that opened in Israel on Aug. 14. The Jerusalem Post reported that Kerry “repeatedly told the group that the Muslim Brotherhood was not returning to power in Egypt,” an observation particularly relevant in view of the bloody battles pitting military and police units against Ikhwan supporters that commenced across Egypt the day talks got under way in Jerusalem. According to the Post, “He also mentioned that Hezbollah and Iran were distracted with the Syrian conflict.” Read more: al-monitor/pulse/originals/2013/08/us-strategic-imperative-in-israeli-palestinian-talks.html#ixzz2c0kWEWNg
Posted on: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 05:03:42 +0000

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