Linowitz fails to budge Begin
"You guys certainly aren't making it easy for us. What are you going to do next time, fire off rockets?" So remarked U.S. Middle East Envoy Sol Linowitz when he met last week with Interior Minister Yosef Burg, Israel's chief representative in the negotiations on Palestinian autonomy. Linowitz was understandably exasperated over what seemed an almost deliberate show of Israeli intransigence: a Cabinet decision to establish two schools in the old Jewish quarter of Hebron, an Arab town of 50,000 in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. It was...
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