Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu spoke today with the U.S. Congress about the peace with Palestinians. He said to Congress that they were not going to establish the pre-1967 lines that divided Palestinian grounds with Isreali grounds. In order to hopefully have long lasting peace, Prime Minister Netanyahu said that Israel will give up some of its lands and change the borders. He said it was a painful compromise, but if this is what was necessary to keep peace, then so be it.
This is a picture of what the old border and the new border is/would look like:
For more on this story:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13528158
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/8533846/Benjamin-Netanyahu-to-US-Congress-Israel-ready-for-painful-compromises.html
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