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Eliot Engel: “If we are going to get into listing the preconditions that should be necessary, the most important preconditions that…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2019
If we are going to get into listing the preconditions that should be necessary, the most important preconditions that aren't included but should be: one is recognizing Israel's right to exist as a Jewish State; two, ensuring a demilitarized Palestinian State; and three, recognizing Jerusalem as the rightful capital of Israel.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel outlines key preconditions for peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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