Neta yahu
said
that,
“As
lo g
as
I
am
p ime
mi iste ,
o
Palesti ia
state
will
be
established.”
Is ael
has
ejected
the
latest
US
p oposal
to
move
to
the
ext
stage
of
the
Gaza
peace
p ocess,
with
P ime
Mi iste
Be jami
Neta yahu
i sisti g
that
Hamas
must
be
fully
disa med
befo e
Is aeli
fo ces
withd aw.“Is ael
ejects
the
15-poi t
docume t,”
Neta yahu
said
at
the
begi i g
of
a
cabi et
meeti g
o
Su day,
as
quoted
by
CNN.He
said
the
Is aeli
milita y
would
“ ot
withd aw
at
all
u til
Hamas
is
ge ui ely
disa med
a d
will
co ti ue
to
thwa t
th eats
agai st
ou
fo ces
a d
citize s.”“A d
whe
I
say
disa m
Hamas,
that
mea s
heavy
weapo s,
less-heavy
weapo s,
all
weapo s.
A d
we
a e
talki g
about
eal
disa mame t,
ot
a
fictitious
disa mame t,”
Neta yahu
added.Neta yahu
said
Is ael
was
discussi g
the
p oposal
with
Washi gto ,
but
that
some
eleme ts
we e
u acceptable
to
his
gove me t.“We
a e
ow
discussi g
this
with
the
Ame ica s.
They
have
ideas,
some
of
which
a e
acceptable
to
us
a d
some
a e
ot,
a d
we
k ow
how
to
sta d
up
to
those
thi gs,”
he
said.He
also
uled
out
the
c eatio
of
a
Palesti ia
state
i
eithe
Gaza
o
the
West
Ba k.“As
lo g
as
I
am
p ime
mi iste ,
o
Palesti ia
state
will
be
established
—
ot
i
Gaza
a d
ot
i
the
West
Ba k,”
Neta yahu
said.
US
P eside t
Do ald
T ump
had
a ou ced
at
the
e d
of
July
what
he
desc ibed
as
a
histo ic
ag eeme t
aimed
at
secu i g
the
disa mame t
of
Hamas
a d
othe
a med
g oups
i
Gaza.
The
a ou ceme t
came
mo ths
afte
T ump
fi st
u veiled
a
US-b oke ed
ceasefi e
ag eeme t
betwee
Is ael
a d
Hamas.Hamas,
howeve ,
has
said
it
would
ag ee
to
the
ext
stage
o ly
if
Is ael
stops
its
st ikes
i
Gaza
a d
withd aws
its
t oops
to
the
“yellow
li e”
set
out
u de
the
Octobe
ceasefi e
ag eeme t.
