Israel seen accepting new settlement freeze

Tweet – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will probably win narrow approval from his coalition government for a US proposal to extend a freeze on West Bank settlement building, Israeli political sources said on Sunday. The Palestinians halted peace talks after the 10-month Israeli moratorium on settlement construction expired in September. The Obama administration has offered Israel diplomatic and defence perks to renew the freeze for 90 days. Netanyahu, who visited the United States last week, convened his Cabinet to outline the proposal, which he…
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