Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...real peace," he says. "I'd be willing to withdraw from a majority of the West Bank so they can make their own state in confederation with Jordan, where most of the Palestinians now live. Withdrawing from Jerusalem, of course, is out of the question, although the Arabs could have exterritorial rights for their holy sites...
...Arabs would be willing to sign a peace treaty," he says, then I'd be willing to withdraw from all the territories, with a few minor amendments. I believe there may soon be a breakthrough in negotiations with Egypt--I don't know about a peace treaty--and with Egypt, war is not possible in the Middle East...
...think Egypt will give any political concessions," says Avidor. "Without a peace" treaty, why should we withdraw? Even then, I don't think we should withdraw from the Golan Heights or the West Bank...
...problem is not withdrawal," he says. "The problem is the Arabs' unwillingness to recognize our existence. I think it's wrong that Rabin is willing to withdraw without a directly negotiated peace treaty...
...MIDDLE EAST POLICY: The Arabs are not enemies of the U.S. or the American people. Does Israel have such strength that it can forbid Americans to ask Israel to withdraw from occupied Arab territory? We do not understand this policy. The problems of the U.S., the problems of Congress, are complex and intricate, but they are not the problems of the Arabs. We have an Israeli occupation. Is it legal or illegal? We should be talking the same language. A new withdrawal in the Sinai will not solve the problem, nor will a withdrawal in the Golan Heights...