The U.S. Tells the Truth about the Jewish Residents of the West Bank, and about International Law
Israel could learn from the American example.
November 19, 2019
The U.S. Tells the Truth about the Jewish Residents of the West Bank, and about International Law
Israel could learn from the American example.
Yesterday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced his department’s conclusion that the “establishment of Israeli civilian settlements in the West Bank is not per-se inconsistent with international law.” He stressed that the decision would not prejudice any future agreements, and pointed to the imprudence of reducing Israel’s conflict with the Palestinians to a matter of international law, instead affirming the long-held U.S. position that only negotiations between the parties could bring about a solution. Caroline Glick comments:
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