Israel snubs US demands over settlements

Israel point blank defied a US demand to stop all building in West Bank Jewish settlements today, vowing it will press ahead with construction.

Israel snubs US demands over settlements
Thu, 28 May, 2009 - 14:07

Israel point blank defied a US demand to stop all building in West Bank Jewish settlements today, vowing it will press ahead with construction.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said yesterday that President Barack Obama wanted Israel to halt to all work.

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