Will George Mitchell, US envoy to the Middle East, succeed where UK Prime Minister George Brown failed? This remains to be seen when Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Mitchell in London in an effort by the US to stop further construction of settlements in the occupied West Bank.
As the population of Israel increases in the West Bank, it may be hard for the Israeli government not to continue developing available areas.
Peace negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians have stalled because of the situation in the West Bank. The U.S. could offer possible compromises to make PM Netanyahu yield and resolve issues for a durable peace in the region.
[via time.com]
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