{"id":16,"date":"2005-10-19T11:35:25","date_gmt":"2005-10-19T11:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/19\/israeli-government-expectations-of-dubya\/"},"modified":"2005-10-19T11:46:58","modified_gmt":"2005-10-19T11:46:58","slug":"israeli-government-expectations-of-dubya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/19\/israeli-government-expectations-of-dubya\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Government “Expectations” of Dubya??"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Jerusalem Post reports that J’lem Expects Bush to Pressure PA.<\/a> <\/p>\n

The report states “Israel expects US President George W. Bush to take a firm stand against terrorism when he meets with Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas in Washington on Thursday, a source in the Prime Minister’s Office told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.” (The whole track record of the chemistry of Israel\/US relations says that Israeli “expectations” are exceedingly excessive.)<\/p>\n

The report continues; “The expectation comes despite calls from the State Department on Monday, following the death of three Israelis in a drive-by shooting by Palestinian terrorists, to continue making gestures to ease the lives of Palestinians.” <\/p>\n

The State Department is in fact pressing Israel to normalize transportation access to Judea and Samaria for PA Arabs despite the drive-by terror attack of a couple of days ago in which 3 were killed and 5 were wounded. For Dubya just relayed to Abbas; ‘Don’t Worry, I’ll Sway Israel’<\/a> on the issue of access.<\/p>\n

And the demands of Abbas don’t stop there, for he Warns Israel Not to Fuel the Fire<\/a>, while PA Foreign Minister Nasser al-Kidwa<\/a> charged Wednesday that “Israel was attempting to … to force its own agenda on Abbas’ meeting with President Bush. <\/p>\n

And then there is the issue of whether or not Hamas will take part in the upcoming PA elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Jerusalem Post reports that J’lem Expects Bush to Pressure PA. The report states “Israel expects US President George W. Bush to take a firm stand against terrorism when he meets with Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas in Washington on Thursday, a source in the Prime Minister’s Office told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.” (The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sefer-torah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}