An unofficial Israeli-Palestinian peace plan is a “boost to terrorist organizations,” Ariel Sharon said. Speaking Monday at the opening of the Knesset’s winter session, the Israeli prime minister said the “Geneva accord,” reached earlier this month by Israeli and Palestinian figures who do not hold public office, is a way for Palestinians to duck their obligations under the “road map” peace plan.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.