Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied reports that he and opposition leader Ehud Barak had reached an agreement regarding an Israeli withdrawal from the Golan Heights. Netanyahu told his Cabinet that the only point on which he and Barak agreed was the need to reopen negotiations with Syria.
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