Netanyahu Accepts Call for Peace Talks Without Preconditions
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Israel welcomed an initiative by the U.S. and its partners in a Middle East mediating group aimed at restarting peace negotiations and called on the Palestinians to accept the proposal.
“While Israel has some concerns, it will raise them at the appropriate time,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement e-mailed today by his office in Jerusalem. He called on the Palestinian Authority “to enter into direct negotiations without delay.”