Avi Pazner
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Avi Pazner
Aviezer "Avi" Pazneris a retired Israeli diplomat and World Chairman of Keren Hayesod - United Israel Appeal...
creates deal
It creates a new situation. We have to deal with it.
answer expecting hands peace response stretched
This is not the answer we were expecting from our declaration of a cease-fire. We stretched our hands in peace, and the response was horrifying.
attack israeli serious
This attack is particularly serious because they have penetrated an Israeli base.
authority hours incidents seen stop violent
We said we would give 48 hours for the ceasefire to be implemented on the ground. What we have seen is more violent incidents than before ... and the Palestinian Authority has done very little, if at all, to stop the fighting.
along border commitment early general happened judge performance stage trust unusual
What has happened along the border is a very early stage amid general excitement. We can't judge Egypt's performance in such unusual conditions. We trust they will live up to their commitments.