\"A Palestinian state is not inevitable, and it should be avoided and prevented.\" So says former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in a hard-hitting interview with Arutz-7 TV news. (See the 7-minute video clip at the top-right of our homepage 28k, 56k, or Broadband).
Netanyahu continued his strategy of mildly attacking the Sharon government for not dealing more strongly with Arafat, and said, \"The Palestinian Authority must be dismantled.\" He defended his own Prime Ministerial actions by saying that he had only given away 2% of territory that had been under full Israeli control, that he had kept all his campaign promises, and that \"the situation today is different... It\'s clear that Arafat must go.\"
Netanyahu continued his strategy of mildly attacking the Sharon government for not dealing more strongly with Arafat, and said, \"The Palestinian Authority must be dismantled.\" He defended his own Prime Ministerial actions by saying that he had only given away 2% of territory that had been under full Israeli control, that he had kept all his campaign promises, and that \"the situation today is different... It\'s clear that Arafat must go.\"