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Documents: Frosty US-Israeli Relations Look like 1975

The U.S. government tired of Israel's war mongering and attempts at interfering in domestic policy nearly forty years ago as well

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In March 1975, U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was shuttling between Jerusalem and Cairo in an effort to reach a second interim Sinai agreement between Israel and Egypt. The Israeli negotiating team included then-Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Defense Minister Shimon Peres, Foreign Minister Yigal Allon, and IDF Chief of Staff Mordechai (Motta) Gur.