Netanyahu and Kerry agree on need to ‘end incitement’

A diplomatic source from the Netanyahu camp says that the prime minister met with Kerry for four hours, with the two agreeing on the need to “end incitement, ease tensions and return the calm.”

Netanyahu reiterated to Kerry his commitment to keeping the status quo, according to the official.

Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and Secretary of State John Kerry meet at a hotel in Berlin, on October 22, 2015. (AFP/POOL/CARLO ALLEGRI)
Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and US Secretary of State John Kerry meet at a hotel in Berlin, on October 22, 2015. (AFP/POOL/CARLO ALLEGRI)

The two also discussed the security situation in the region, and Kerry will meet in Amman with Jordan’s King Abdullah on Saturday to discuss ways of restoring calm.

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