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Arabs ‘disappointed’ by Clinton stance on Israel
Arab ministers on Monday are likely to tell Hillary Clinton they are disappointed she did not exert more pressure on Israel to freeze settlements.
Arab ministers on Monday are likely to tell Hillary Clinton they are disappointed she did not exert more pressure on Israel to freeze settlements.
Speaking over the din of half a dozen earthmovers, Evo Katz, the mayor of Yizhar, shrugged off the latest US diplomatic push for a settlement freeze.
Palestinians will not accept a partial settlement freeze, a senior official reiterated on Monday, as Israel and the US pressed on with negotiations.
The United States wants Israel to sign up to a one-year freeze on settlement activity, according to reports on Thursday.