Israeli official says Israel will never withdraw to 1967 borders

Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister, Tzipi Hotovely said Tuesday that Israel will never withdraw to the borders occupied in 1967, as envisioned by the two-state solution.

Israel radio reported Hotovely as saying that the number of Israeli settlers should be increased in the West Bank to reach 2 million people noting that the number currently stands at around 600,000.

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According to the radio the official made her remarks at a conference in Washington DC in support of Israeli settlement.