Israel’s defense minister has ordered a review of the route of Israel’s separation barrier to better reflect Palestinian concerns, his office said Monday, a decision that could have significant implications for Israel’s future borders. Defense Minister Amir Peretz, leader of the dovish Labor Party, wants the barrier with the West Bank to meet security needs, and not serve as a tool to expand settlements and cement Israel’s hold on lands the Palestinians claim for a future state, the Haaretz newspaper reported. Full Story
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