Netanyahu issues rare condemnation of settler violence
He issued his statement after meeting with settler leaders from the Yesha Council on Wednesday night and two days after he spoke with US President Joe Biden.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a rare condemnation of West Bank settler violence under pressure from the United States. “I condemn this and we will act against it,” Netanyahu said. He issued his statement after meeting with settler leaders from the Yesha Council on Wednesday night and two days after he spoke with US President Joe Biden. According to the White House, Biden “discussed the situation in the West Bank” with Netanyahu and “the need to hold extremist settlers accountable for violent acts” against Palestinians.
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He issued his statement after meeting with settler leaders from the Yesha Council on Wednesday night and two days after he spoke with US President Joe Biden.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a rare condemnation of West Bank settler violence under pressure from the United States. “I condemn this and we will act against it,” Netanyahu said. He issued his statement after meeting with settler leaders from the Yesha Council on Wednesday night and two days after he spoke with US President Joe Biden. According to the White House, Biden “discussed the situation in the West Bank” with Netanyahu and “the need to hold extremist settlers accountable for violent acts” against Palestinians.
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