Image: PLO Executive Committee Secretary Yasser Abed Rabbo. Photo by: Eyal Toueg If Talks Fail, We Will Renege On Oslo Accords, PA Warns -- Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu says Palestinians will have to make compromises; PLO's Abed Rabbo accuses Israel of breaking agreements.
The Palestinian Authority, which has increasingly indicated it will ask the UN for recognition of statehood, added something else to its arsenal over the weekend by hinting it would unilaterally abrogate the Oslo Accords if the peace process broke down.
“We can’t remain committed to the agreements that were signed with Israel forever,” said Yasser Abed Rabbo, a senior PLO official and an adviser to PA President Mahmoud Abbas.
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More News On The Stalled Middle East Peace Talks Between Israelis And Palestinians
Palestinians mull breaking agreements -- UPI
PLO: We will reconsider agreements if Israeli violations continue -- Haaretz
Despite fanfare, Mideast peace talks quickly run aground -- Washington Post
Netanyahu warns Palestinians against unilateral acts -- Reuters
UN Official: Settlement Construction Threatens Middle East Peace Process -- RTT News
NY Times Friedman says many in US 'fed up' with Israel -- Jerusalem Post
My Comment: Since the start of these talks .... at the insistence of Washington .... it seems that we are now witness to a slow moving train wreck. Poorly planned and implemented, these talks are now laying the groundwork for further radicalization of the conflict, and a return to war.