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Source: http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1153325.html
Netanyahu: Israel Will Never Cede Jordan Valley
(Ha'aretz) Jonathan Lis - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel would never agree to withdraw from the Jordan Valley under any peace agreement signed with the Palestinians. Netanyahu told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that the Jordan Valley's strategic importance along the eastern border of the West Bank made it impossible for Israel to withdraw, according to a meeting participant.