Bush to Olmert: Why are you giving Syria the Golan for nothing? - Haaretz - Israel News (flag)
www.haaretz.com — WASHINGTON - U.S. President George Bush believes that Israel is offering Syria the Golan Heights without getting anything in exchange, according to sources briefed on his White House meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert last week. After Olmert updated Bush on Israel's indirect talks with ...
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Bush to Olmert: 'Why are you giving Assad the Golan for nothing?'
Israel Matzav — ... US President George W. Bush asked Israeli Prime Minister Ehud K. Olmert why he is giving Syrian President Assad the Golan for nothing . Olmert had no answer. U.S. President George Bush believes that Israel is offering Syria the Golan Heights without getting anything in exchange, according to sources briefed on his White House meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert last week. After Olmert updated Bush on Israel's indirect talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad, the U.S. president demanded, "Why do you want to give Assad the Golan for nothing?" the sources said. "It's not ...

Bush to Olmert: Why are you giving Syria the Golan for nothing?
Israpundit — By Aluf Benn, Haaretz WASHINGTON - U.S. President George Bush believes that Israel is offering Syria the Golan Heights without getting anything in exchange, according to sources briefed on his White House meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert last week. After Olmert updated Bush on Israel’s indirect talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad, the U.S. president demanded, “Why do you want to give Assad the Golan for nothing?” the sources said. “It’s not for nothing,” Olmert insisted. “It’s in exchange for a change in the region’s strategic ...

Bush To Olmert: Why Are You Giving Syria The Golan For Nothing?
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — November 30, 2008 Haaretz WASHINGTON - U.S. President George Bush believes that Israel is offering Syria the Golan Heights without getting anything in exchange, according to sources briefed on his White House meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert last week. After Olmert updated Bush on Israel’s indirect talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad, the U.S. president demanded, “Why do you want to give Assad the Golan for nothing?” the sources said. “It’s not for nothing,” Olmert insisted. ...

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