Tag: settlement expansion

Blinken: "New settlements are counterproductive to reaching an enduring peace. They’re also inconsistent with international law." But no new settlements were authorized by Israel this week!

Aides to US President Barack Obama expressed displeasure today over not being informed of plans to assemble tens of thousands of makeshift residential structures over the last week in Jewish communities in areas both Israel and the Palestinians claim.

The PLO will not "offer political concessions in exchange for economic benefits."