Haaretz reports that “Washington is now considering the possibility of launching ‘proximity talks’ between Israel and the Palestinians, as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas continues to object to direct talks.”
Under this plan, U.S. special envoy George Mitchell and his staff would meet separately with both parties, present each side’s positions to the other and then try to bridge the gaps.
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