Netanyahu cancels meeting with US Mideast envoy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting in Paris with the top US Mideast envoy has been called off in an apparent sign of growing friction over President Barack Obama’s call for a halt to construction in Jewish settlements.

Netanyahu cancels meeting with US Mideast envoy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting in Paris with the top US Mideast envoy has been called off in an apparent sign of growing friction over President Barack Obama’s call for a halt to construction in Jewish settlements.

The US position could spell political trouble for Mr Netanyahu, whose government depends on patrons of the settlers.

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