The owners of the Jordache jeans company reportedly plan to erect a monument to the signers of the 1979 Israeli-Egyptian peace agreement. According to the planned project, the images of President Jimmy Carter, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat will be chiseled from a cliff in Israel’s Negev Desert.
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