You cannot play with the blood of sons. This is not only an extremely sensitive but also potentially explosive affair,

For the future of our sons, we cannot keep silent in the wake of these findings, ... forfeit the lives of Arabs.

I think the Israelis should decide what they want -- peace with Arabs or not.

I don't think this is a factor in political thinking. King Hussein was also married to a Palestinian woman at a time when his conflict with the Palestinians was at a climax.

The Syrians are going to the negotiations in Washington with full seriousness and the intention that these conversations will bear fruit and succeed. They are very interested in having these talks begin and go in the right direction.

This is the time for being careful and checking things and seeing if a new page will be open in the Palestinian-Jordanian relationship.