World Jewish Congress President Edgar Bronfman called on Israel to dismantle some settlements. Addressing a WJC meeting in Jerusalem, Bronfman said settlements in the West Bank that cannot be defended should be abandoned. He also said Israel’s presence in the Gaza Strip is a mistake.
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