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Netanyahu speech scuppers peace hopes: Mubarak
(AFP)

15 June 2009,
CAIRO - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call for the Palestinians to recognise Israel as a Jewish state torpedoed the chance for peace.

“The call to recognise Israel as a Jewish state complicates things further and scuppers th this appeal in Egypt or elsewhere.”

 

 

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