Palestinian Authority lead negotiator Saeb Erekat, right, and US Secretary of State John Kerry in Ramallah, West Bank, on January 4, 2013. (State Department)
Haaretz: Leaked Document: U.S. Colluded With Palestinians 10 Days Before UN Settlements Vote
If authentic, the document, leaked to an Egyptian website, confirms some of the claims voiced in Israel against Obama since the UN vote against the settlements last week.
United States Secretary of State John Kerry and White House National Security Adviser Susan Rice told a Palestinian delegation in Washington 10 days before the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution against Israeli settlements that the U.S. would not impose a veto on such a resolution if its wording was balanced, according to a document released by an Egyptian news site.
The State Department denied the contents of the document.
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Update: Transcript claims to show US worked with Palestinians on UN resolution (Times of Israel)
WNU Editor: The U.S. State Department is denying this report (no surprise there). But if it is true .... it is probably the evidence that Israel is claiming that they have that proves the White House colluded with the Palestinians in making sure the UN resolution condemning Israel's West Bank settlements was going to pass. As to an Egyptian news website being the source of the leak .... that tells me that Egypt is probably also behind this leak.
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