CMEP Bulletin: Debate Over 60 Minutes Segment Rages On, Settlements Receive Final Approval and Condemnation

by Global Ministries | published on Oct 10, 2014

weekly Churches for Middle East Peace update

The Status of Negotiations

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has said he will reply to the letter from Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during the first week in May and that it would likely address the issue of borders. Since Netanyahu came to power in March 2009, Netanyahu’s government has not yet produced a map of what it wants in regards to its border with a future Palestinian state. Palestinians have made available the same map, based on the 1967 border with land swaps, that they presented to the Olmert government in Israel in 2008.

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Palestinian Christians on 60 Minutes
Israel legalizes settlement outposts
Commentary round-up