Secretary of State John Kerry on U.S.-Israel Relations
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Secretary of State John Kerry spoke about U.S.-Israel relations. He warned against the dangers of a potential collapse of the Palestinian… read more
Secretary of State John Kerry spoke about U.S.-Israel relations. He warned against the dangers of a potential collapse of the Palestinian Authority that he said would threaten the security of both Israelis and Palestinians and urged both sides to recommit to a two-state solution. Secretary Kerry also discussed other regional issues including the fight against *ISIL, the Syrian civil war and refugee crisis, and the Iran nuclear agreement. Following his remarks, he sat down and answered questions by Brookings Executive Vice President Martin Indyk who served as U.S. ambassador to Israel during the Clinton administration and was President Obama’s special envoy for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. The 12th annual Saban Forum was held at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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