Eran Lerman on Jordan and the Jordan Valley

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1. 35:44The one point is, I think that in their heart of hearts, although, you know,
2. 35:51they, they will never say so, they prefer Israel to stay on the banks of the Jordan,
3. 35:58on the Jordan River. That the Jordan Valley should remain under Israeli, uh, security
4. 36:04control. Sovereignty is an open question, but security control must remain Israeli
5. 36:09for Jordan to be safe and not to become a very inviting target for
6. 36:16destabilization.

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