With the religious you can hardly negotiate. They think they have supreme permission to kill people and go to war.
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There was one occasion when I was very young - eight years or seven years old - that Jewish businessmen went through the forest, and they were assassinated. And that was for the first time I saw in our paper where there were assassinations in our place.
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We are going to continue the withdrawal of the Israeli army from the territory, ... If it is completed, maybe we can see a ceasefire in the whole of the West Bank.
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