Posted on 03/12/2010 5:31:08 AM PST by SonOfDarkSkies
He tells Netanyahu that new apartment construction in East Jerusalem was about to "set the Middle East on fire"... and more:
THE Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, was set to withdraw from all peace talks with Israel last night after the announcement this week that 1600 apartments would be added to Jewish settlements in occupied East Jerusalem.The announcement enraged the visiting US Vice-President, Joe Biden, who has told the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, that it was liable to ''set the Middle East on fire''.
(Excerpt) Read more at wizbangblog.com ...
That was already a given. What else is new?
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