Netanyahu declares Israel will stay in the Jordan Valley

“If we are not here, Iran and ‘Hamastan’ will be here. We will not let this happen” said Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on a rare visit to the Jordan Valley communities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their founding after the 1967 war. He stressed the importance to Israel’s security of maintaining a military and civilian presence in this region.

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