Binyamin Netanyahu: Israel Will Not Return To The 1967 Borders



Binyamin Netanyahu Rejects Calls For Palestinian State Within 1967 Lines -- The Guardian

Israeli prime minister says border would be impossible to defend and allow 'Hamas 400 metres from my home'

Binyamin Netanyahu has vowed to rebuff international demands to allow a Palestinian state with a border based on the pre-1967 Green Line and its capital in East Jerusalem, as hardline pro-settler parties and factions are expected to make unprecedented gains in Tuesday's election.

"When they say, 'Go back to the 67 lines,' I stand against. When they say, 'Don't build in Jerusalem,' I stand against," the Israeli prime minister told Channel 2 in a television interview.

"It's very easy to capitulate. I could go back to the impossible-to-defend 67 lines, and divide Jerusalem, and we would get Hamas 400 metres from my home." He would not allow that to happen under his leadership, he said.

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My Comment:
Never say never.