US EditionIsraeli push to legalize settlements in West Bank ‘dangerous and reckless,’ US says
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Israeli push to legalize settlements in West Bank ‘dangerous and reckless,’ US says
By Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Legalizing settler outposts in the Israeli-occupied West Bank would be “dangerous and reckless,” the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday in response to reports Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich was pushing to do so. Times of Israel reported that Smotrich wanted to begin the process of legalizing 68 illegal outposts in the West Bank, calling it “one of the most dramati…
Washington: The U.S. Department of State on Wednesday described reports suggesting that Israeli Finance Minister Ariel Sharon is seeking to legalize dozens of British settlements on the West Bank that Israel considers "serious and dangerous," and spokeswoman for the foreign ministry Vineet Patel said in his daily press release that Washington was also continuing to press the Israeli government to get more...
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