No one can compare us to the apartheid regime. It's not like in South Africa between the blacks and the whites who belong to the same nation, or in Berlin where you find parents living on the eastern side and their children in the western side. Silvan Shalom africaapartheidbelong share on social
We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the conclusion that it can't continue like that. Silvan Shalom attackconclusioncontinue Change image and share on social
The Palestinians are not willing to do anything, they're not willing to make the strategic decision to dismantle the infrastructure of terrorist organizations. Silvan Shalom decisiondismantleinfrastructure Change image and share on social
The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible. Silvan Shalom fencehumanirreversible Change image and share on social
In 1988, King Hussein of Jordan said that it doesn't take any connection any more to those territories, and he would like to split from those territories. So according to the international law, it doesn't belong to anyone. Silvan Shalom belongconnectionhussein share on social
I'd like to ask you: what you would prefer us to do? I'd like to ask my colleagues, would any other country act differently? I think the answer is very clear. No one would act differently. Silvan Shalom actanswerclear Change image and share on social
We believe that we should come to an agreement with the Palestinians. But we need two to tango. Silvan Shalom agreementpalestiniantango Change image and share on social
We would like to ease the life of the Palestinians. I prepared a new plan that we call a positive agenda. Silvan Shalom agendumcallease Change image and share on social
There's no preventative measure between the Palestinians, between those terrorists to the state of Israel. Silvan Shalom israelmeasurepalestinian Change image and share on social
It's not a democracy here, it's the Middle East. Silvan Shalom democracyeastmiddle Change image and share on social