> > You do know that before Israel was founded that Jews > > and Palestinians lived side by side in peace? > > authfriend: > In any case, nobody has suggested returning to the > 1967 borders as a solution. That's just a blatant, > deliberate falsehood. > Apparently President Obama's call for Israel to accept a peace agreement based on the 1967 armistice lines is not a new proposal - it's the same proposal presented by Bill Clinton in 2000.
"The 1967 lines define the boundaries of the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, east Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, which were all captured in the war from Jordan, Egypt and Syria..." San Francisco Chronicle: http://tinyurl.com/3sy7qh4 "Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel, in fact, made such a proposal to the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, in 2008, as the two sides rushed to complete a peace deal before Mr. Bush and Mr. Olmert left office..." New York Times: http://tinyurl.com/42pebm8