More Quotes
“To move serious negotiations forward, all of us will have to make decisions and show that we want an agreement and true peace … The burden of proof also rests on the Palestinians’ shoulders.
“We will consider the prisoner matter in this light, so that the keys to the prison doors are in the hands of Abu Mazen [Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas] and the decisions he will take in the coming days.”
“The Jewish people, and the Persian people – the Iranian people – have a very long history, and we’re going to have a longer future. Our history is a happy history, the relation between your people and our people is more than good.” Read more at the Jerusalem Post.
Israel’s security forces have the capability to carry out military operations in virtually every part of the globe, including Iran, IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz said Wednesday
“I did not even mention the dozens of secret activities, some of which took place last week, and [some] just as we speak,” he said. ”I am talking about close range operations and long-range ones — Iran, and so on. These are not areas that are beyond the IDF’s reach.”
Read more: Israel can operate in Iran if it needs to, IDF chief says
“We hold the Assad regime responsible for what happens in its territory and if it continues to collaborate with terrorists striving to hurt Israel then we will keep on exacting a heavy price from it and make it regret its actions.”
“They still continue very actively trying to procure items for their nuclear programme and missile programme and other programmes. We continue to see them very actively setting up and operating through front companies, falsifying documentation, engaging in multiple levels of trans-shipment … to put more apparent distance between where the item originally came from and where it is ultimately going.”
“Those who state there will be no accord in our era are the ones who have given up. A responsible leadership must not give up on the most basic interest of the state of Israel: the one intended to protect Zionism and us as a Jewish, democratic nation – the one that promises we will not become a binational state.” (Posted on her Facebook page, 16/3/2014.)