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Israel approves settlements in new capital, Jerusalem


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2017 Jan 22, 10:58am   919 views  2 comments

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http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-38711701

Israel has approved hundreds of new settlement homes in occupied East Jerusalem, after the staunch pro-Israel US President Donald Trump took office. Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Meir Turgeman told AFP: "Now we can finally build." Israel's PM reportedly delayed approval given the opposition of Barack Obama, who infuriated Israel by allowing a UN resolution against settlements to pass. Settlements in East Jerusalem are considered illegal under international law, though Israel disputes this. At the start of his cabinet meeting on Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would speak to Mr Trump later on Sunday evening. "There are many issues between...

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1   Strategist   2017 Jan 22, 11:06am  

tovarichpeter says

Israel has approved hundreds of new settlement homes in occupied East Jerusalem

That's great news. Imagine not being allowed to build in your own country. How disgraceful.

2   MisdemeanorRebel   2017 Jan 22, 1:59pm  

YEE HAAA!!!!!!!

This is so fucking fantastic.

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