JERUSALEM: Israel’s Minister of Defense Moshe Yaalon apologized on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) to US Secretary of State John Kerry after he accused the American of having an “obsession” with Middle East peace, sparking a furious diplomatic row between the two allies.
The White House had described Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon’s initial comments as “offensive,” in a mark of the degree of outrage in Washington at the latest public spat between the two countries, which follows a major row over Iran policy.
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